Convert HTML to PDF - SharePoint
PDF from HTML (HTML to PDF) sample in SharePoint demonstrating ‘Convert HTML to PDF’
Utils.cs
namespace ConvertWebPageToPDFLinkWebPart.VisualWebPart1
{
public class Utils
{
public static string API_KEY = "--ADD-YOUR-PDF-CO-API-KEY-HERE--";
}
}
VisualWebPart1.cs
using Microsoft.SharePoint;
using Microsoft.SharePoint.WebControls;
using System;
using System.ComponentModel;
using System.Web;
using System.Web.UI;
using System.Web.UI.WebControls;
using System.Web.UI.WebControls.WebParts;
namespace ConvertWebPageToPDFLinkWebPart.VisualWebPart1
{
[ToolboxItemAttribute(false)]
public class VisualWebPart1 : WebPart
{
// Visual Studio might automatically update this path when you change the Visual Web Part project item.
private const string _ascxPath = @"~/_CONTROLTEMPLATES/15/ConvertWebPageToPDFLinkWebPart/VisualWebPart1/VisualWebPart1UserControl.ascx";
protected override void CreateChildControls()
{
var control = (VisualWebPart1UserControl)Page.LoadControl(_ascxPath);
Controls.Add(control);
control.CurrentWeb = SPContext.Current.Web;
}
}
}
VisualWebPart1UserControl.ascx.cs
using Microsoft.SharePoint;
using Newtonsoft.Json;
using Newtonsoft.Json.Linq;
using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.IO;
using System.Net;
using System.Web.UI;
using System.Web.UI.WebControls;
using System.Web.UI.WebControls.WebParts;
namespace ConvertWebPageToPDFLinkWebPart.VisualWebPart1
{
public partial class VisualWebPart1UserControl : UserControl
{
public SPWeb CurrentWeb { get; set; }
// The authentication key (API Key).
// Get your own by registering at https://app.pdf.co
string API_KEY = Utils.API_KEY;
// Destination PDF file name
const string DestinationFile = "result.pdf";
const string DestinationLibName = "Shared Documents";
protected void Page_Load(object sender, EventArgs e)
{
}
protected void StartButton_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
{
// Create standard .NET web client instance
ServicePointManager.Expect100Continue = true;
ServicePointManager.SecurityProtocol = SecurityProtocolType.Tls12;
WebClient webClient = new WebClient();
var SourceUrl = UrlTextBox.Text;
if (String.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(SourceUrl))
{
LogTextBox.Text += "Enter valid web page url \n";
return;
}
// Set API Key
webClient.Headers.Add("x-api-key", API_KEY);
// URL for `Web Page to PDF` API call
string url = "https://api.pdf.co/v1/pdf/convert/from/url";
// Prepare requests params as JSON
Dictionary<string, object> requestBody = new Dictionary<string, object>();
requestBody.Add("name", DestinationFile);
requestBody.Add("url", SourceUrl);
// Convert dictionary of params to JSON
string jsonPayload = JsonConvert.SerializeObject(requestBody);
try
{
// Execute POST request
var response = webClient.UploadString(url, "POST", jsonPayload);
// Parse JSON response
JObject json = JObject.Parse(response);
if (json["error"].ToObject<bool>() == false)
{
// Get URL of generated PDF file
string resultFileUrl = json["url"].ToString();
// Download PDF file
var retData = webClient.DownloadData(resultFileUrl);
//Upload file to SharePoint document library
//Read create stream
using (MemoryStream stream = new MemoryStream(retData))
{
//Get handle of library
SPFolder spLibrary = CurrentWeb.Folders[DestinationLibName];
//Replace existing file
var replaceExistingFile = true;
//Upload document to library
SPFile spfile = spLibrary.Files.Add(DestinationFile, stream, replaceExistingFile);
spLibrary.Update();
}
LogTextBox.Text += String.Format("Generated PDF document saved as \"{0}\\{1}\" file. \n", DestinationLibName, DestinationFile);
}
else
{
LogTextBox.Text += json["message"].ToString() + " \n";
}
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
LogTextBox.Text += ex.ToString() + " \n";
}
webClient.Dispose();
LogTextBox.Text += "\n";
LogTextBox.Text += "Done...\n";
}
}
}
VisualWebPart1UserControl.ascx.designer.cs
//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// <auto-generated>
// This code was generated by a tool.
//
// Changes to this file may cause incorrect behavior and will be lost if
// the code is regenerated.
// </auto-generated>
//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
namespace ConvertWebPageToPDFLinkWebPart.VisualWebPart1
{
public partial class VisualWebPart1UserControl
{
/// <summary>
/// UrlTextBox control.
/// </summary>
/// <remarks>
/// Auto-generated field.
/// To modify move field declaration from designer file to code-behind file.
/// </remarks>
protected global::System.Web.UI.WebControls.TextBox UrlTextBox;
/// <summary>
/// StartButton control.
/// </summary>
/// <remarks>
/// Auto-generated field.
/// To modify move field declaration from designer file to code-behind file.
/// </remarks>
protected global::System.Web.UI.WebControls.Button StartButton;
/// <summary>
/// LogTextBox control.
/// </summary>
/// <remarks>
/// Auto-generated field.
/// To modify move field declaration from designer file to code-behind file.
/// </remarks>
protected global::System.Web.UI.WebControls.TextBox LogTextBox;
}
}
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