Re: Creating formatted documents
| From: | Richard Lynch | Date: | Mon, 25 Jun 2001 06:49:42 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Creating formatted documents | ||
| References: | 1 | Groups: | php.general |
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> I need to create a document that confirms to certain formatting criteria
> and then be able to give the surfer the ability to download the
> completed document preferrable, pdf. In other words, the document is a
> "legal" document and has some dynamic fields. Can this be done in php
> and if so, is there some code available that can give me an idea on how
> to do it?
You'll need the fdf toolkit from Adobe -- fdf being something like PDF, only
the first F is for "Form".
You'll also need to re-compile PHP to include support for fdf/PDF after
you've installed fdf.
Finally, you'll need to read up on PHP/PDF functions in the manual and
various web-sites.
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