vladmeh/zf2-tcpdf

A Zend Framework 2 module for incorporating TCPDF support.

TCPDFModule

A Zend Framework 2 module for incorporating TCPDF support., _(*1)

for Zend Framework 3, _(*2)

, _(*3)

Requirements

• Zend Faramework 2 (version 2.5 and later)

Installation

Installation of TCPDFModule uses PHP Composer. For more information about PHP Composer, please visit the official PHP Composer site., _(*4)

Installation steps

php composer.phar require vladmeh/zf2-tcpdf:dev-master, _(*5)

or, _(*6)

1. cd my/project/directory, _(*7)

2. create a composer.json file with following contents:, _(*8)

    {
        "require": {
            "vladmeh/zf2-tcpdf": "dev-master"
        }
    }
   

3. install PHP Composer via curl -s http://getcomposer.org/installer | php (on windows, download (http://getcomposer.org/installer) and execute it with PHP), _(*9)

4. run php composer.phar install, _(*10)

5. open my/project/directory/config/application.config.php and add the following key to your modules:, _(*11)

   'TCPDFModule',, _(*12)

Example usage

Side note: use of getServiceLocator() in the controller is deprecated since in ZF3. Make sure you create your controller via a factory and inject the TCPDF object in the constructor. Migration Guide ), _(*13)

// module config: module\Application\config\module.config.php

<?php
namespase Application;

return array(
    'controllers' => array(
        'factories' => array(
            'Application\Controller\Index' => 'Application\Factory\IndexControllerFactory',
        )
    ),
    'router' => array(...),
    ...
)

// module\Application\src\Application\Factory\IndexControllerFactory.php

<?php

namespace Application\Factory;

use Application\Controller\IndexController;
use Zend\ServiceManager\FactoryInterface;
use Zend\ServiceManager\ServiceLocatorInterface;

class IndexControllerFactory implements FactoryInterface
{
    public function createService(ServiceLocatorInterface $serviceLocator)
    {
        $realServiceLocator = $serviceLocator->getServiceLocator();
        $renderer           = $realServiceLocator->get('Zend\View\Renderer\RendererInterface');
        $tcpdf              = $realServiceLocator->get('TCPDF');

        return new IndexController(
            $tcpdf,
            $renderer
        );
    }
}

// module\Application\src\Application\Controller\IndexController.php
<?php

namespace Application\Controller;

use TCPDF;
use Zend\Mvc\Controller\AbstractActionController;
use Zend\View\Model\ViewModel;
use Zend\View\Renderer\RendererInterface;

class IndexController extends AbstractActionController
{

    /**
     * @var TCPDF
     */
    protected $tcpdf;

    /**
     * @var RendererInterface
     */
    protected $renderer;

    public function __construct($tcpdf, $renderer)
    {
        $this->tcpdf = $tcpdf;
        $this->renderer = $renderer;
    }

    public function indexAction()
    {
        $view = new ViewModel();

        $renderer = $this->renderer;
        $view->setTemplate('pdf');
        $html = $renderer->render($view);

        $pdf = $this->tcpdf;

        $pdf->SetFont('arialnarrow', '', 12, '', false);
        $pdf->AddPage();
        $pdf->writeHTML($html, true, false, true, false, '');

        $pdf->Output();
    }

}