debian-pypdf4/Sample_Code/makesimple.py

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#!/usr/bin/env python
"Make some simple multipage pdf files."
from reportlab.pdfgen import canvas
from sys import argv
point = 1
inch = 72
TEXT = """%s page %d of %d
a wonderful file
created with Sample_Code/makesimple.py"""
def make_pdf_file(output_filename, np):
title = output_filename
c = canvas.Canvas(output_filename, pagesize=(8.5 * inch, 11 * inch))
c.setStrokeColorRGB(0,0,0)
c.setFillColorRGB(0,0,0)
c.setFont("Helvetica", 12 * point)
for pn in range(1, np + 1):
v = 10 * inch
for subtline in (TEXT % (output_filename, pn, np)).split( '\n' ):
c.drawString( 1 * inch, v, subtline )
v -= 12 * point
c.showPage()
c.save()
if __name__ == "__main__":
nps = [None, 5, 11, 17]
for i, np in enumerate(nps):
if np:
filename = "simple%d.pdf" % i
make_pdf_file(filename, np)
print "Wrote", filename