Hi,

Well, the best would be not to modify the original tcpdf library but the
plugin itself.
Send me a contribution request if you have a patch so you can commit.

See you. COil


2011/5/25 r...@donax.ch <r...@donax.ch>

> Hi,
>
> I recently experienced problems when creating pdf files from html
> content using the CLI. My goal would be to create pdf with a cron job
> (within a task) and to test my application. I have found a solution
> and I tried to post it to symfony TRAC, but there is no section
> dedicated to the plugin. So, I post my message here.
>
> The problem arises when the html contains images. tcpfd-
> >openHTMLTagHandler() treats this case at lines 20964-21068. If the
> html provides a relative path for the image, the function tries to add
> $_SERVER['DOCUMENT_ROOT'], which is not available in CLI.
>
> If the link is a full http path, the function replaces (line 20978)
> K_PATH_URL with K_PATH_MAIN. The problem is that K_PATH_MAIN is
> realtive to the plugin's root (my_project/plugins/sfTCPdfPlugin), but
> my images are in my_project/web/images. So, the replacement won't work
> and the image cannot be found by tcpdf.
>
> My suggestion is to add a new K_PATH_URL_IMAGES constant, which
> defines the url of the images folder. Then, it is possible to change
> line 20978 in tcpdf.php to:
>    $tag['attribute']['src'] = str_replace(K_PATH_URL_IMAGES,
> K_PATH_IMAGES, $tag['attribute']['src']);
>
> This way, one can define the real path to the images folder in the
> pdf_configs.yml and use the image_tag() helper with a full path when
> putting images in the html.
>
> With this solution I have been able to successfully create pdfs from
> the CLI. If the administrator (thanks COil) creates a sfTCPdfPlugin
> section in the TRAC, I will post my patch.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Raffaele
>
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