1.0.4 • Published 5 years ago
@danacita/documentassembly v1.0.4
Getting Started
Install the module with:
npm i @danacita/documentassembly --save
Import the module
const DocumentAssembly = require('@danacita/documentassembly');
Create the data for the PDF or HTML based on the EJS template
// Args are dependent on the provided EJS template
const args = {
date: '15-Februari-2020',
borrowerFullName: 'goal',
institution: 'Trisakti University',
yearGraduate: '2020',
guarantorFullName: 'Daniel',
guarantorFamilyRelationship: 'son',
loanAmount: '4.000.000',
disbursementDate: '12-June-2019',
disbursementTotal: '500.000',
installmentPerMonth: '121.000',
flatInterestPerMonth: '1.12',
flatInterestPerYear: '17.1',
tenor: '12',
firstInstallmentPaymentDue: 'August 2019',
lastInstallmentPaymentDue: 'September 2021'
};
Call the create function to generate the PDF file
(async () => {
const pdfBuffer = await DocumentAssembly.create(
{...args},
'./template.ejs', // The file path to your EJS template
'./demofile.pdf', // A PDF file will be generated to this file path
'pdf' // The type of output that you want the DocumentAssembly to generate. It should be either 'pdf' or 'html'
);
console.log(pdfBuffer);
})(); // After the execution of the previous function, demofile.pdf should be generated at this file path './demofile.pdf
Call the create function to generate the HTML file
(async () => {
const pdfBuffer = await DocumentAssembly.create(
{...args},
'./template.ejs', // The file path to your EJS template (The template must be a EJS template)
'./demofile.html', // A HTML file will be generated to this file path
'html' // The type of output that you want the DocumentAssembly to generate. It should be either'pdf' or 'html'
);
console.log(pdfBuffer);
})(); // After the execution of the previous function, demofile.html should be generated at this file path './demofile.html
Documentation
+ create: (args: Object, templateFilePath: string, outputFilePath: string, outputFormat: string) => Promise;
note: 1. You must write a full file path, including writing the file name of the new PDF or the new HTML. 2. The return type of this function are dependent on the outputFormat. "pdf" returns a PDF buffers, while "html returns a plain html text 3. The outputFormat should be either 'pdf' or 'html'