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Re: Creating PDF reports
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Fred Kiefer |
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Re: Creating PDF reports |
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Wed, 27 Feb 2013 09:10:44 +0100 |
Am 27.02.2013 um 05:07 schrieb Germán "A. Arias" <address@hidden>:
> El mar, 26-02-2013 a las 22:04 -0500, Steven LeMaire escribió:
>> Hello Everyone,
>>
>> I'm looking at writing a simple program that will run scheduled on a server,
>> which will query a database and using the results, generate a PDF report to
>> be emailed to some users. I'm not too sure how I should go about doing this,
>> my first attempt at this was to write a tool that creates an NSTextView, and
>> simply inserts the text into it. It would then use the NSPrintOperation
>> PDFOperationWithTextView method to create an NSMutableData object, which
>> could them be written to a file.
>>
>> The problem I'm having now is, it requires AppKit, so I'm building with
>> application.make included in my makefile, but it then is complaining there's
>> no shared application object.
>> Basically, I don't want a graphical interface, so I'm not sure where to go
>> from here.
>>
>> Any guidance would be appreciated.
>>
>> Thanks
>> Steven
>>
>
> Make a tool instead an app. You only need add in GNUmakefile:
>
> NEEDS_GUI = YES
That wont help much. What you need to do is initialize the application. Just
add [NSApplication sharedApplication] somewhere in your code before you use any
of the other gui classes.
- Creating PDF reports, Steven LeMaire, 2013/02/26
- Re: Creating PDF reports, A. Arias, 2013/02/26
- Re: Creating PDF reports,
Fred Kiefer <=
- Re: Creating PDF reports, Steven LeMaire, 2013/02/27
- Re: Creating PDF reports, Steven LeMaire, 2013/02/27
- Re: Creating PDF reports, Steven LeMaire, 2013/02/27
- Re: Creating PDF reports, Riccardo Mottola, 2013/02/28
- Re: Creating PDF reports, Steven LeMaire, 2013/02/28
- Re: Creating PDF reports, Riccardo Mottola, 2013/02/28