This is a django view that can return a PDF made using rml2pdf from reportlab. This RML is written with django templating system, to view the rml code and download a fully working version visit reportlab
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 | from django.shortcuts import render_to_response
from django.http import HttpResponse
from django.template import Template, Context
from rlextra.rml2pdf import rml2pdf
import cStringIO
def getPDF(request):
"""Returns PDF as a binary stream."""
if 'q' in request.GET:
name = request.GET['q']
t = Template(open('hello.rml').read())
c = Context({"name": name})
rml = t.render(c)
buf = cStringIO.StringIO()
#create the pdf
rml2pdf.go(rml, outputFileName=buf)
buf.reset()
pdfData = buf.read()
#send the response
response = HttpResponse(mimetype='application/pdf')
response.write(pdfData)
response['Content-Disposition'] = 'attachment; filename=output.pdf'
return response
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