Friday, September 13, 2013

PDF generator program using iText

Maven dependency
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        <dependency>
            <groupId>com.itextpdf</groupId>
            <artifactId>itextpdf</artifactId>
            <version>5.0.6</version>
        </dependency>
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Make a class and Run it Output will be saved in Given path i.e. D:-> Test.pdf
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import java.io.File;
import java.io.FileOutputStream;
import java.io.OutputStream;
import java.util.Date;

import com.itextpdf.text.Document;
import com.itextpdf.text.Paragraph;
import com.itextpdf.text.pdf.PdfWriter;

public class GeneratePdf {

    public static void main(String[] args) {
        try {
            OutputStream file = new FileOutputStream(new File("D:\\Test.pdf"));

            Document document = new Document();
            PdfWriter.getInstance(document, file);

            document.open();
            document.add(new Paragraph("Hello World, iText"));
            document.add(new Paragraph(new Date().toString()));

            document.close();
            file.close();

        } catch (Exception e) {

            e.printStackTrace();
        }
    }
}

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