[Seaside] WAComponent and HTML Emails?

[Sebastian Sastre]

Hi Boris,

	can you tell which pdf generation tool are you using? I'm not sure
about understanding right the contact part in "Component>>asPDF: contact"

	cheers,

Sebastian Sastre

> -----Mensaje original-----
> De: seaside-bounces at lists.squeakfoundation.org 
> [mailto:seaside-bounces at lists.squeakfoundation.org] En nombre 
> de Boris Popov
> Enviado el: Jueves, 09 de Agosto de 2007 15:49
> Para: Seaside - general discussion
> Asunto: RE: [Seaside] WAComponent and HTML Emails?
> 
> I've rendered components to feed our PDF generator, sounds 
> like it would be similar to just get the HTML back. You'll 
> need to add a bit of context yourself, as this is ripped 
> straight out of the system, see last line there in #renderPDF 
> that would be the string you need.
> 
> Component>>asPDF: contact
>   ^WACurrentSession
>     use: (self createPDFSession: contact)
>     during: [self renderPDF].
> 
> Component>>createPDFSession: contact
>  ^(PDFSession new)
> 	setParent: MyAppRoot application;
> 	attachContact: contact;
> 	yourself.
> 
> Component>>renderPDF
>  | handler response |
>  handler := WARenderHandler root: (PDFRoot for: self).
>  response := WAResponse new.
>  handler
> 	context:
> 		((WARenderingContext new)
> 			session: self session;
> 			actionUrl: WAUrl new;
> 			yourself).
>  handler processRendering: response.
>  ^response contents contents.
> 
> Hope this helps,
> 
> -Boris
> 
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: seaside-bounces at lists.squeakfoundation.org [mailto:seaside- 
> > bounces at lists.squeakfoundation.org] On Behalf Of Ramon Leon
> > Sent: Thursday, August 09, 2007 11:43 AM
> > To: 'Seaside - general discussion'
> > Subject: [Seaside] WAComponent and HTML Emails?
> > 
> > Has anyone ever rendered a WAComponent to a string for use 
> in an HTML 
> > formatted email?
> > 
> > Ramon Leon
> > http://onsmalltalk.com
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