[ale] getting PDF from web page?

Glenn C. Lasher Jr. glasher at nycap.rr.com
Tue Mar 27 06:43:09 EST 2001



For your case, perhaps the ps2pdf utility would be useful, or one of the
other conversion scripts that comes with ghostscript.

On Mon, 26 Mar 2001, Roggie Boone wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I'm running RH 7.0 with Apache and Tomcat.  I've
> written some java beans and jsp code to access
> a Postgres database and display some tables of
> data.  I now need a way to "pretty print" these
> tables (which extend over several pages when printed
> straight from the browser).  Is there a program to
> convert the dynamic html pages into PDF that can
> be created and downloaded?  Ideally, I'd have a
> button at the top of the web page saying "Click
> here for a PDF version" and then it would generate
> the pdf version and display it in Acrobat.
>
> Will I have to write a "PDF" version of all my
> jsp code?  Or can I somehow specify in the jsp
> code that the return type should be "pdf" instead
> of "html"?
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Roggie Boone
>
>
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