Try iText. It's comes bundled with CF and is what runs CFDOCUMENT. I stopped using CFDOCUMENT years ago in favor of directly calling iText. It's a lot more powerful and stable.
Warren Koch -----Original Message----- From: Igor Ilyinsky [mailto:cf-t...@maverickmaven.com] Sent: Friday, June 01, 2012 11:45 AM To: cf-talk Subject: Re: Another CFDOCUMENT SUCK? > CFDOCUMENT has been the bane of my existence for years. Check out this > simple dynamic PDF packaging code which should work... > > <CFSET PAGEARRAY = [] /> > <CFLOOP from="1" to="3" index="i"> > <CFDOCUMENT FORMAT="PDF" NAME="PDFPAGE"> <html><body><div > style="background:url(http://www.houseoffusion. > com/_/hof120.gif)"><BR> </div></body></html> > </CFDOCUMENT> > <cfset arrayappend(PAGEARRAY,PDFPAGE) /> </CFLOOP> <CFDOCUMENT > FORMAT="PDF" NAME="PDFPAGE"> <html><body><div > style="background:url(http://www.houseoffusion. > com/_/hof120.gif)"><BR> </div></body></html> > </CFDOCUMENT> > <cfset arrayappend(PAGEARRAY,PDFPAGE) /> <CFPDF action="merge" > name="FINALPDF"> > <cfloop from="1" to="#arraylen(PAGEARRAY)#" index="i"> > <cfset pointer = PAGEARRAY[i]/> > <cfpdfparam source="pointer"> > </cfloop> > </CFPDF> > <cfcontent type="application/pdf" variable="#tobinary(FINALPDF)#"> > > > If you run this (on CF8 or CF9 - not tried 10) you will notice that > the image appears only on the first and last page! Why? Because > CFDocument ignores background images after the first call when in a > loop. I was able to prove this by putting the call into a CFINCLUDE > inside the loop. But then, if you add a CFDOCUMENTITEM to it, it > throws an error: "Routines cannot be declared more than once". > According to Adobe there was a hotfix for this in CF8, although it did > not work for me. > > Anyone know CFDoc well enough to present another solution? > > TIA, > Igor I don't suppose there are any other ideas out there? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:351406 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/unsubscribe.cfm
