[Zope] Html2pdf problems

Mehmet Yousouf mehmety@auslin.com.au
Thu, 06 Mar 2003 16:26:01 +1100


I've found a "solution" to the problem - I created another table in 
mysql and passed the variable to it using dtml-call, then used it as a 
filter in my select statement, it works, but if anyone has a more 
elegant way, I am only too happy to learn.

Regards, Mehmet
Mehmet Yousouf wrote:

>Hello all,
>
>I'm trying to generate a page to print and felt the best way is to convert it to pdf
>format.
>The information is on a database (mysql) and when I use <dtml-in printinfo> in the
>page, it renders the dtml page ok and by putting /html2pdf at the end of the url, it
>creates the pdf file.
>However, if the dtml-in command is passed a variable (<dtml-in
>"printinfo(nameid="SESSION['nameid']">), the dtml form renders fine but the pdf file
>will not be generated by it.
>
>I have tried sorting after the dtml-in command but the same story, even doing a
><dtml-var "SESSION[nameid']"> while zope renders it, will not get converted to
>pdf..... if I save the file and use hmtldoc -f nameid.pdf nameid.html --webpage, it
>works.
>
>Any suggestions how I can resolve this problem?
>
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