Hi,

merger.write("document-output.pdf")
response.write(merger)
return response

This might work:

merger.write(response)
return response

Though, it would be more memory efficient to write it to a temporary file 
and then either redirect to that url or stream out the temporary file.

Collin


On Friday, November 28, 2014 5:06:14 AM UTC-5, George Rogers wrote:
>
> trying to save files on static after pdfcrowd provides the file. I've 
> tried adding the path to be specific it doesn't work.
>
> from PyPDF2 import PdfFileMerger, PdfFileReaderfrom django.template import 
> RequestContextfrom django.shortcuts import render_to_response, 
> get_object_or_404
> import pdfcrowdfrom django.http import HttpResponsefrom wildling.models 
> import *from django.shortcuts import redirect
> def home(request, template_name='brochures_form.html'):
>     context = RequestContext(request)
>     if request.method == 'POST':
>         context['name'] = name = request.POST.get('name','')
>         context['adults'] = adults = request.POST.get('adult','')
>         context['children'] = children = request.POST.get('child','')
>         context['infant'] = infant = request.POST.get('infant','')
>         context['start_date'] = start_date = request.POST.get('start-date','')
>         context['end_date'] = end_date = request.POST.get('end_date','')
>         context['country'] = country = request.POST.get('country','')
>         context['destination'] = destination = 
> request.POST.get('destination','')
>         context['price'] = price = request.POST.get('price','')
>         context['background_photo'] = background_photo = 
> request.POST.get('background-photo','')
>         context['from_user'] = from_user = request.POST.get('from','')
>         context['iteniary'] = iteniary = request.POST.get('iteniary','')
>         context['days'] = days = request.POST.get('days','')
>         context['destination'] = destination = 
> request.POST.get('destination','')
>         context['property_name'] = property_name = 
> request.POST.get('property','')
>         context['content'] = content = request.POST.get('content','')
>         context['iteniary'] = iteniary = request.POST.get('iteniary','')
>
>         #destinations and countries background photo created by not set
>         brochure = Brochures(name=name, ref_id="xxx", adults=adults, 
> children=children, infant=infant,
>                     price=price, content=content, iteneary=iteniary)
>         brochure.save()
>
>         request.session['br_id'] = brochure.id
>         return redirect('http://wilderness.maasaimara.com/generate/')
>
>     return render_to_response(template_name, context, )
>
>
> def generate_pdf(request, br_id, num):
>     context = RequestContext(request)
>     list_of_pages = ["http://127.0.0.1:8000/page"+x+"/"; for x in 
> list("123456")]
>     pdfs = ["page"+x+".pdf" for x in list("123456")]
>     merger = PdfFileMerger()
>     client = pdfcrowd.Client("samuel254", "86e62657536d264e8217478d56abd72e")
>     br_id = response.session["br_id"]
>     brochure = Brochures.objects.get(br_id)
>
>     # set HTTP response headers
>     response = HttpResponse(mimetype="application/pdf")
>     response["Cache-Control"] = "max-age=0"
>     response["Accept-Ranges"] = "none"
>     response["Content-Disposition"] = "attachment; 
> filename=document-output.pdf"
>
>     for num in list("123456"):
>         path = 
> "/home/samuel/Documents/Documents/wilderness/wilderness/static/pdf/"
>         html = 
> "http://wilderness.maasaimara.com/{1}/page{0}/".format(num,br_id)
>         pdf = "page{0}.pdf".format(num)
>         pdf_file = client.convertURI(html)
>         local = open(pdf,'w')
>         local.write(pdf_file)
>         local.close()
>         merger.append(open(pdf, 'r+b'))
>
>     merger.write("document-output.pdf")
>     response.write(merger)
>     return response
>
> The urls.py
>
> from django.conf import settingsfrom django.conf.urls import patterns, 
> include, urlfrom django.conf.urls.static import staticfrom 
> django.views.generic import TemplateView
> from django.contrib import adminfrom views import generate_pdf,home
>
> urlpatterns = patterns("",
>     url(r"^$", home, name="home"),
>     url(r"^(?P<br_id>d{4})/page(?P<num>[0-9]+)/", generate_pdf),
>
>     url(r"^admin/", include(admin.site.urls)),
>     url(r"^account/", include("account.urls")),)
>
> urlpatterns += static(settings.MEDIA_URL, document_root=settings.MEDIA_ROOT)
>
> I need to confirm where the file is going, it's not crashing and returns 
> the document-output.pdf but it's blank.
>

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