Ruby on Rails

Use flying saucer with itext - that, and a html view does the trick for me :)

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Walther

> Den 02/07/2014 kl. 02.26 skrev John Baycroft <lists@ruby-forum.com>:
>
> My goal is the create a model method that will generate a pdf of a
> html.erb form as a delayed job task.
>
> What I have tried:
> I have tried using PDFKit with the middleware to render a PDF from the
> url of the view. AKA
>
> pdf = PDFKit.new("www.mysite.com/models/1/othermodels/1.pdf")
>
> However, my site rests behind authentication. So in this case the pdf
> that is generated is just my authentication challenge.
>
> I attempted to use WickedPDF, PDFKit, and Prawn to generate the pdf in
> the background using templates (require 'erb') etc. However, this
> results in issues with converting each do blocks into strings.
>
> ie.
>
> content = File.read("#{Rails.root}/path/to/file.html.erb")
> template = ERB.new(content)
> kit = PDFKit.new(template.result(binding))
>
> which results in error
>
> ..(( @model.othermodelss.each do |om| ).to_s); _erbout.concat
> "\n\t\...
> ... ^
> (erb):311: syntax error, unexpected end-of-input, expecting ')'
> ; _erbout.force_encoding(__ENCODING__)
>
>
> I am just trying to get on the right track. Any pointers or advice would
> be greatly appreciated.
>
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