Dabo 3-tier desktop framework for data-aware apps

john fabiani jfabiani at yolo.com
Fri May 14 00:20:35 EDT 2004


Peter Hansen wrote:
> john fabiani wrote:
> 
>> Peter Hansen wrote:
>>
>>> john fabiani wrote:
>>>
>>>> I'm guessing but I bet that simple text can be sent to a printer 
>>>> using Python (looping of course).  But in today's world most users 
>>>> want graphics along with the data.  Like an invoice with a logo, 
>>>> boxes around the bill to and ship to, along with column lines.  So 
>>>> I'm hoping that someone has at least started a project to print 
>>>> reports.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> That would be "ReportLab", I would think...  Google for it.
>>>
>>> -Peter
>>
>>
>> I book marked it - but it looks like a web solution??????
> 
> 
> I don't know quite what you mean by that, but it generates
> PDF files, so I suppose it's at least broader than what
> "web solution" implies to me.
> 
> -Peter
I answered to quickly.  After review I'm sure that reportlab will work.
John



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