[sf-perl] "Printer Friendly" versions - PDF?

shift8 the_shift8 at yahoo.com
Wed Jul 20 12:10:13 PDT 2005


you may not need pdf at all:

http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21/page.html

--- Jeffrey McDonald <mcdonald.jeffrey at gene.com> wrote:

> I work at Genentech and support a large number of Perl applications that
> provide employees with Stock Purchase and Stock Option information.
> 
> I am being asked to develop "Printer Friendly" versions of these pages.
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> The only solution I can think of is to generate PDF's that tightly control
> the layout of the document.
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> On CPAN I am able to find many modules - just don't know which ones might be
> best.
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> I was wondering if anyone has recommendations/experience with any of them.
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> One module I saw was able to take an HTML document and turn it into a PDF -
> would really like to see how that might work.
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> I was thinking that I would have to generate the document line by line just
> as I do the HTML.
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> Thanks
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> Jeff
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