Re: [web2py] Re: pypdf sample code not working in a view

2014-11-10 Thread Mark Kirkwood
Hi Mariano, The patches are for the pyfpdf web2py sample app, (I'm not seeing that in the main pyfpdf src, but I might have missed it). Yes, I seemed to need a few additional 'pass' statements to avoid the view complaining. I may have been over zealous :-) In terms of style, I was following

Re: [web2py] Re: pypdf sample code not working in a view

2014-11-10 Thread Mariano Reingart
Hello Mark: Thanks for the patch! This fix is for the wiki page or the code itself? Could you create a new issue in the project site? https://code.google.com/p/pyfpdf/issues/list Or do you want to edit the page directly (I can give you the needed permisions) Even better, for the soure code, yo

[web2py] Re: pypdf sample code not working in a view

2014-11-10 Thread Mark Kirkwood
Ok so the above plan works fine*. *In the interest of completeness, the original demo code can be made to work sensibly on modern web2py (2.9.11). So you can remove the code in the controller and (essentially) paste it into a view. But a few corrections are needed - the major ones being adding

[web2py] Re: pypdf sample code not working in a view

2014-11-07 Thread Mark Kirkwood
Excellent - thanks. I'll pursue that approach. I (now) see that the generic.pdf in the welcome app is completely different from those I've been looking at (in that pypdf demo). Are there any up to date sample code snippits around? (I did check the web2py manual, but didn't see anything in there

[web2py] Re: pypdf sample code not working in a view

2014-11-07 Thread Leonel Câmara
Nothing is broken that demo app is just outdated. You can have an HTML view that will make the table you want and then you can use the generic.pdf view to generate the pdf using that HTML. Make sure to add 'controller/function.pdf' to your response.generic_patterns. -- Resources: - http://web2