Usage of dj-wkhtmltopdf

Usage

It contains three models,

1. HtmlHeaderFooter

   Can manage header and footer and different options of wkhtmltopdf.

2. HtmlBody

   Can create multiple html bodies.

3. Html

   You can use HtmlHeaderFooter and HtmlBody in the Html model and you must configure which view should generate pdf. Any way I will try to explain the process.

Example

You can see three models as shown below,

HtmlHeaderFooter model

Here you can add your header, footer and managing different options, you can see below image

HtmlBody

Here you can create multiple html pages. you can see below image

Html

This model is main part, you can attach your header object and html pages. but one field is important that is “view” field, It shows all your views but make sure which you you want to generate the pdf file. For example you have a view name as ‘home’ in the example.views app the view render like this example.views.home. You can see below image

Exp:

from djwkhtmltopdf import convert_html_to_pdf

def home(request):
    response = convert_html_to_pdf(request=request, context={'page':20, 'name': 'pdf name'})
    return response