Subject: Re: Struts/FOP
From: Vic Cekvenich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sandeep Takhar wrote:

> when you emit RTF, can the users edit this format
> (unlike PDF).


YES, USER COULD EDIT IT I SUPPOSE.

> 
> is there an import into word and does it lose the
> formatting?


FORMATTING IS PERFECT, SINCE YOU GENERATED IT MANUALLY. WORD IS NOT 
REQUIRED. ANY OS HAS A RTF (GOV. SPEC) READER.


> sorry for my ignorance.


ONLY PEOPLE WHO KNOW, HOW MUCH IS THERE TO KNOW, ARE HUMBLE. I THINK 
MYSELF IGNORANT. USE ANY INFO AT YOUR OWN PERIL.



> Sandeep
> --- Vic Cekvenich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
>>Cocoon and Struts are different.
>>Since I wanted to avoid server side production load
>>issues (of lots of 
>>XSLT) I emit XML from JSP to browses.
>>
>>And the browses then do the XSLT FOP-like for me.
>>This way salability is 
>>flat, as more users use it, each user uses its own
>>XSLT on client side. 
>>(For older browser, need JavaScript for XSLT, but
>>new ones do XML just fine)
>>
>>(And I also use RTF instead of PDF, since RTF reader
>>is already 
>>installed on all OSes, and Adobe PDF has to be
>>installed and for other 
>>reasons I avoid Adobe . And I do not use all the FOP
>>tags, just a few 
>>like table and row).
>>
>>Vic
>>
>>(promo: my book at basebeans.com talks about XSL in
>>a chapter)
>>
>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>>
>>
>>>I would be interested in your approach. I used
>>>
>>Cocoon to publish to a PDF 
>>
>>>file. Anyone with integration issues between the
>>>
>>two frameworks?
>>
>>>Thanks,
>>>
>>>Safa.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>I'm interested in this as well.  I just finished
>>>>
>>a project writing a 
>>
>>>XSL/FO stylesheet to generate a report, and did
>>>
>>the creation through 
>>
>>>command line via a junit test suite.  
>>>
>>>
>>>>If you get this figured out, let me know, I'd be
>>>>
>>happy to help publish a 
>>
>>>struts-fop example! 
>>>
>>>
>>>>Matt
>>>> "John M. Corro" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>>>
>>wrote: Has anyone ever 
>>
>>>generated a PDF file (via FOP) from an Action
>>>
>>servlet? Any
>>
>>>>implications in doing so via an Action servlet vs.
>>>>
>>a standard/plain 
>>
>>>servlet?
>>>
>>>
>>>>I've reviewed the servlet example from the FOP
>>>>
>>distro. and it seems as 
>>
>>>if as
>>>
>>>
>>>>long as I have access to the response object
>>>>
>>(which I do in the Action
>>
>>>>servlet) I should be fine.
>>>>
>>>>For those interested, the situation is that (from
>>>>
>>a servlet) I will be 
>>
>>>using
>>>
>>>
>>>>Enhydra's Zeus to generate an in-memory XML doc,
>>>>
>>then using that XML doc 
>>
>>>and
>>>
>>>
>>>>a pre-written XSL stylesheet I plan on using FOP
>>>>
>>to build a PDF doc and
>>
>>>>shoot it back to the user's browser. Not too out
>>>>
>>of the ordinary, but I'd
>>
>>>>like to inquire into any pitfalls.
>>>>
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