[Zope-DB] Handling PDF forms

Steven Rogers srogers1@austin.rr.com
Fri, 4 Apr 2003 20:14:43 -0600


On Friday, April 4, 2003, at 01:39 PM, Charlie Clark wrote:

>
> On 2003-04-04 at 17:59:31 [+0200], Steven Rogers wrote:
>>
>> Anyone know of any good references for serving and processing PDF 
>> forms in Zope and storing the data in a DB? I've found some 
>> information on dynamic PDF generation, but not much about PDF forms.
>
> wow, interesting question. Never heard anything like that before. I 
> don't think the database thing is the problem but I don't know 
> anything about the specs for PDF-forms. I'd imagine ReportLab might 
> have something that would help.

Here's the only thing I could find on the whole web:

http://www.zope.org/Members/teyc/howFDF1

Its pretty much exactly what I'm looking for, I just wish there was a 
little bit more detail about how to handle the data when it comes back.

SR