Web programming tools (PDF)

Chipp Walters chipp at chipp.com
Wed May 14 13:07:35 EDT 2003


No JB, they don't have a fixed layout. In fact they are being rendered from
a Content Management System. So converting from HTML to PDF is *exactly*
what I need (though it may not be whay *YOU* need)

-Chipp

> Chipp Walters :
>
> > Good point...But I need the ability to batch convert from  HTML
> to PDF in
> > MetaCard...(on Windows...)
> >
>
> IMHO, HTML or PDF don't really matter...
> I mean : the most important thing to consider are the layouts.
> Do your documents (either in HTML of PDF form) have a
> fixed layout (or at least a limited set of possible layouts) ?
> If yes, then conversion should be pretty straightforward, using
> templates and the REPLACE function.
> Of course, XML would be an even better candidate...
> I mean : HTML -> XML -> PDF
>
> JB





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