[reportlab-users] pdf linking

Robin Becker reportlab-users@reportlab.com
Fri, 3 May 2002 14:34:42 +0100


In article <20020503073737.A1478@gauss.gaissacher.net>, Eric Johnson
<eggsy@gmx.net> writes
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>
>It is also possible to link to another local pdf which is viewed directly in the 
>Acrobat reader by using a Remote Go-To Action. This is basically similar to the 
>URI Action and some time ago I hacked up some code which implemented a linkGoToR 
>method to do this.
>
>It is a bit limited in that it only goes to the first page of the other pdf and
>opens it in Fit mode. That was all I needed at the time.
>
>Would it be worth trying to generalise this a little to support named 
>destinations
>or just submitting a patch as is? 
>
>Obviously it needs a better name as well ... perhaps linkFile ?
>
>
>Eric
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linkFile is good and submit as is or after improvements. Please try and
do context diffs as a mime attachment. 
-- 
Robin Becker