text_templates::create_pdf_from_html (public)

 text_templates::create_pdf_from_html -html_content html_content

Defined in packages/acs-tcl/tcl/pdf-procs.tcl

The HTML Content is transformed into a PDF file

Switches:

-html_content

(required)

HTML Content that is transformed into PDF

Returns:

filename of the pdf file

Partial Call Graph (max 5 caller/called nodes):

Testcases:

No testcase defined.

Source code:

    set fp [file tempfile tmp_html_filename [ad_tmpdir]/pdf-XXXXXX.html]
    puts $fp $html_content
    close $fp

    # create pdf-file
    set tmp_pdf_filename "${tmp_html_filename}.pdf"
    set htmldoc_bin [parameter::get -parameter "HtmlDocBin" -default "/usr/bin/htmldoc"]
    if {[catch {exec $htmldoc_bin --webpage --quiet -t pdf -f $tmp_pdf_filename $tmp_html_filename} err]} {
        ns_log Error "Error during conversion from html to pdf: $err"
    }
    if {[ad_file exists $tmp_pdf_filename]} {
        return $tmp_pdf_filename
    } else {
        return ""
    }

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