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Description

Render the document.

Syntax

render($cache=false, $params=array())

Parameter Name	Default Value	Description
$cache	false	$cache If true, cache the output
$params	array()	$params Associative array of attributes

Returns

The rendered data

Defined in

libraries/joomla/document/pdf/pdf.php

Importing

jimport( 'joomla.document.pdf.pdf' );

Source Body

function render( $cache = false, $params = array())
{
        $pdf = &$this->_engine;

        // Set PDF Metadata
        $pdf->SetCreator($this->getGenerator());
        $pdf->SetTitle($this->getTitle());
        $pdf->SetSubject($this->getDescription());
        $pdf->SetKeywords($this->getMetaData('keywords'));

        // Set PDF Header data
        $pdf->setHeaderData('',0,$this->getTitle(), $this->getHeader());

        // Set PDF Header and Footer fonts
        $lang = &JFactory::getLanguage();
        $font = $lang->getPdfFontName();
        $font = ($font) ? $font : 'freesans';

        $pdf->setRTL($lang->isRTL());

        $pdf->setHeaderFont(array($font, '', 10));
        $pdf->setFooterFont(array($font, '', 8));

        // Initialize PDF Document
        $pdf->AliasNbPages();
        $pdf->AddPage();

        // Build the PDF Document string from the document buffer
        $this->fixLinks();
        $pdf->WriteHTML($this->getBuffer(), true);
        $data = $pdf->Output('', 'S');

        // Set document type headers
        parent::render();

        //JResponse::setHeader('Content-Length', strlen($data), true);

        JResponse::setHeader('Content-disposition', 'inline; filename="'.$this->getName().'.pdf"', true);

        //Close and output PDF document
        return $data;
}

Examples

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