[GNC-dev] PDF Reports

[Derek Atkins]

HI,

the PDF / pagination issue is due to WebKit, so whether it works or not
will depend on your platform and what webkit version is available to
you/us.

-derek

On Wed, March 18, 2020 9:19 am, Michael or Penny Novack wrote:
> On 3/17/2020 11:00 PM, David Carlson wrote:
>> I added gnucash-user to the cc to distribute this to wider audience.
>>
>> I believe that if you export to pdf, then some pdf readers do split
>> between
>> lines.  I think Firefox is one that works ok, but it has been a while
>> since
>> I tried it.
>>
>> David Carlson
>
> Again I will point out, IF you are after "pretty printed" reports (for
> example, when treasurer of an org, what is handed out to the board or
> posted on the organization's web site, DON'T expect to be able to all
> the fancy editing within gnucash. That is not the place for it, and a
> waste of time for accounting system programmers to try to provide
> expanded editing control when perfectly good general purpose editors
> already exist.
>
> So in the example here, instead of exporting into PDF expecting that to
> be print ready, export into something else you can edit, get things like
> those page breaks where you want them, then convert to PDF and print (or
> link to site).
>
>
> Michael D Novack
>
>
>
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