From: Nick <glenn.brutyn@...>
Date: 2005-09-24T23:11:41+09:00
Subject: fpdf in ruby

this is the controller

class ProductController < ApplicationController
 scaffold :product
 require 'fpdf'

 def pdf
  send_data gen_pdf, :filename => "robbyonrails-fpdf-test.pdf", :type =>
"application/pdf"
 end

 private
 def gen_pdf
  d = Date.today
  pdf=FPDF.new
  pdf.AddPage
  pdf.SetFont('Arial')
  pdf.SetFontSize(10)

  pdf.Cell(0,6, "PLANET ARGON", 0,1,'R')
  pdf.Cell(0,6, "2802 NE 57th Ave",0,1,'R')
  pdf.Cell(0,6, "Portland, OR 97213",0,0,'R')

  pdf.Ln
  pdf.Ln
  pdf.Write(5, "Jane Doe
   123 ABC Street
   Gilroy, CA 95020

   #{d.month}/#{d.mday}/#{d.year}

   Dear Jane Doe,

   I just wanted to say...

   Epsum factorial non deposit quid pro quo hic escorol. Olypian quarrels et
gorilla congolium sic ad nauseum. Souvlaki ignitus carborundum e pluribus
unum. Defacto lingo est igpay atinlay. Marquee selectus non provisio
incongruous feline nolo contendre. Gratuitous octopus niacin, sodium
glutimate. Quote meon an estimate et non interruptus stadium. Sic tempus
fugit esperanto hiccup estrogen. Glorious

   Cheers,

   Robby Russell
      ")
  pdf.Ln
  pdf.Cell(0,6, "PLANET ARGON", 0,1,'L',0,'http://www.planetargon.com/')
  pdf.Output

 end

end

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sometimes it is all wierd letters i get, or i want to download it, but i
cant from the server (127.0.0.1)
and i have put the dir 'fpdf' in 'lib'

any help