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From: John Monfort [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2001 5:03 PM
To: Grimes, Dean
Cc: 'Dan Koken'; '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
Subject: RE: [PHP] Printing Reports
>Have you been able to bypass the dialog box? That is, send th
From what I've read the new PHP printer functions look like they do
exactly what I want. Unfortunately they only run on windows. Wonder if
this will ever be available to all OS.
For now I've got a lot of good ideas from everyone, and I'm on my way to
'having fun'.
Thanks loads to everyone...
Grimes,
> I do this a lot. If you want to use just the browser and server abilities
> without introducing the complexities of PDF/XML/XSLT and such, it is not too
> hard. I have done PDF, Standard Text and HTML to the browser and I have
> printed directly to a printer from the server using PHP.
Thanks Dean;
I like your idea a lot.
They happen to be internet.
If you have example code on your solution it would save me some time.
Thanks again...
I'm gonna try it.
Dan...
>
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I do this a lot. If you want to use just the browser and server abilities
without introducing the complexities of PDF/XML/XSLT and such, it is not too
hard. I have done PDF, Standard Text and HTML to the browser and I have
printed directly to a printer from the server using PHP.
First, is the sit
What kind of reports? Your question is so general it can't be answered
except by saying ...
Send the report, to a new browser window if you wish, and then use the
browser's controls to print the sucker.Why re-invent what already exists?
Miles Thompson
At 03:00 AM 11/27/2001 -0800, Dan Koken
On Tue, 27 Nov 2001, Dan Koken wrote:
> As a Newbe to PHP, I need to print reports.
One way to do it, I think is use XML/XSL. I have never done it before
though (I use PDF's myself, but would like to get away from it).. Could
anyone with some real-world experience with this elaborate, please?
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>As a Newbe to PHP, I need to print reports. I'd like to stay away from PDF
>but will use it if necessary.
This really is becoming a faq. A search will come up with more information.
Short anwer:
You could write the report to the browser, use a new window if you have to.
PHP=serverside and can
what type of reports ???
if you really want to print it using a common printer i suggest that you
go for PDF...
if your type of reports are server log reports you can use GD or ImageMagick
and display it using HTML
cheers,
Valter Santos
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