Re: [web2py] How to get my pdf-file to display from webserver

2015-11-04 Thread Karl Florian
Thanks! The first part is working!!! The filename is as it is supposed to be! This is my code at the Moment, maybe some can use it: ltxfile = str(os.path.join(request.folder, 'tex', 'languages.tex')) pdffile = str(os.path.join(request.folder, 'tex', 'languages.pdf')) #

Re: [web2py] How to get my pdf-file to display from webserver

2015-11-03 Thread Dave S
On Tuesday, November 3, 2015 at 3:30:59 PM UTC-8, Karl Florian wrote: > > No it didn't work on the web. > local Linux and Windows worked fine. > *I am using str(os.path.join(request.folder, 'tex', 'languages.tex')) to > set the path to my files.* > > I am using Massimiliano's code to start my pd

Re: [web2py] How to get my pdf-file to display from webserver

2015-11-03 Thread Karl Florian
No it didn't work on the web. local Linux and Windows worked fine. *I am using str(os.path.join(request.folder, 'tex', 'languages.tex')) to set the path to my files.* I am using Massimiliano's code to start my pdf's. But i still have the 2 Problems i mentioned before. Am Dienstag, 3. November 2

Re: [web2py] How to get my pdf-file to display from webserver

2015-11-03 Thread Dave S
On Tuesday, November 3, 2015 at 1:26:26 PM UTC-8, Karl Florian wrote: > > I think i found my own solution. > Wo ever has the same Problem, try this!!! > > import webbrowser > webbrowser.open_new(r'file://C:\path\to\file.pdf') > > > It works just the way i Need it. > > I'm glad it wo

Re: [web2py] How to get my pdf-file to display from webserver

2015-11-03 Thread Karl Florian
I think i found my own solution. Wo ever has the same Problem, try this!!! import webbrowser webbrowser.open_new(r'file://C:\path\to\file.pdf') It works just the way i Need it. Am Dienstag, 3. November 2015 16:38:06 UTC+1 schrieb Karl Florian: > > Hi Massimiliano, > it works th

Re: [web2py] How to get my pdf-file to display from webserver

2015-11-03 Thread Karl Florian
Hi Massimiliano, it works thank you! However there are 2 things i do not like: 1) My PDF File is renamed to the same as my Controller function Name plus a number and *without the Extension .pdf*. Example:* printlanguages+cd123452* 2) After the *"return response.stream()"* my *submit button* t

Re: [web2py] How to get my pdf-file to display from webserver

2015-11-03 Thread Massimiliano
Try this way to display your pdf: def yourcontroller() # generate pdf . . . import cStringIO data = open(filename,"rb").read() response.headers['Content-Type']='application/pdf' return response.stream(cStringIO.StringIO(data)) On Mon, Nov 2, 2015 at 4:29 PM, Karl Floria