Compatibility fork of k98jurz/pdf-lumen that is a conversion of Thujohn/Pdf for Laravel Lumen 5.* Simple Dompdf wrapper package (uses Dompdf stable version 0.5)
Add tibonilab/pdf-lumen-bundle to composer.json.
"tibonilab/pdf-lumen-bundle": "~2.0.0"
After require the right version tag for your Lumen installation run composer update to pull down the latest version of Pdf.
Open up bootstrap/app.php and add the service provider.
$app->register('tibonilab\Pdf\PdfServiceProvider');And add the alias.
class_alias('tibonilab\Pdf\PdfFacade', 'PDF');Show a PDF
$app->get('/', function () {
$html = '<html><body>'
. '<p>Put your html here, or generate it with your favourite '
. 'templating system.</p>'
. '</body></html>';
return PDF::load($html, 'A4', 'portrait')->show();
});Download a PDF
$app->get('/', function () {
$html = '<html><body>'
. '<p>Put your html here, or generate it with your favourite '
. 'templating system.</p>'
. '</body></html>';
return PDF::load($html, 'A4', 'portrait')->download('my_pdf');
});Returns a PDF as a string
$app->get('/', function () {
$html = '<html><body>'
. '<p>Put your html here, or generate it with your favourite '
. 'templating system.</p>'
. '</body></html>';
$pdf = PDF::load($html, 'A4', 'portrait')->output();
});Multiple PDFs
for ($i=1;$i<=2;$i++) {
$pdf = new \k98kurz\Pdf\Pdf();
$content = $pdf->load(View::make('pdf.image'))->output();
File::put(public_path('test'.$i.'.pdf'), $content);
}
PDF::clear();Save the PDF to a file in a specific folder, and then mail it as attachement. By @w0rldart
define('BUDGETS_DIR', public_path('uploads/budgets')); // I define this in a constants.php file
if (!is_dir(BUDGETS_DIR)){
mkdir(BUDGETS_DIR, 0755, true);
}
$outputName = str_random(10); // str_random is a [Laravel helper](http://laravel.com/docs/helpers#strings)
$pdfPath = BUDGETS_DIR.'/'.$outputName.'.pdf';
File::put($pdfPath, PDF::load($view, 'A4', 'portrait')->output());
Mail::send('emails.pdf', $data, function($message) use ($pdfPath){
$message->from('us@example.com', 'Laravel');
$message->to('you@example.com');
$message->attach($pdfPath);
});