how to print a csv as formatted table?

Mike Kerner MikeKerner at roadrunner.com
Thu Apr 12 21:42:00 EDT 2018


Why not a table field or a dg?

On Thu, Apr 12, 2018 at 7:10 PM, Matthias Rebbe via use-livecode <
use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> i need to print a list of data or maybe create a pdf of it.  The list is
> provided in csv format and the number of lines varies.
> I need to print/print to Pdf that data as a formatted table with this
> typical border around each field. There are only 20 rows per page allowed.
> This should happen automatically without any user interaction.
>
> What would be the best way to do it? Should i use Quartam Reports (i have
> still a license laying around here) or Quartam PDF library?
> Or should i just create a  html table and use revprinttext, but my first
> tries were not successful.
>
> I would of course prefer a very simple solution.
>
> What do you think? Is Quartam Reports the way to go?
>
>
> Regards,
> Matthias
>
>
>
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