What is it
This is container providing convenient API to generate PDF files from HTML source.
Quick example
Let’s consider you have a link on your site, which returns HTML content. Then you can form a link, which returns PDF document:
<a href="http://pdf-host.com/pdf?html_link=http://mysite.com/url-returns-html"></a>
where pdf-host.com
is host to this image container, http://mysite.com/url-returns-html
is a link on your site returning HTML.
You can also provide plain HTML to html
parameter:
<a href="http://pdf-host.com/pdf?html=<p>Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet</p>"></a>
or to API:
GET http://pdf-host.com/pdf
{
"html": "<p>Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet</p>"
}
Note, that all content provided to query parameter html
or html_link
must be url-encoded.