How to export the Html Tables data into PDF using Jspdf
How do I export the tables in HTML page to PDF. I have done some sample data but I am unable to load the HTML table list into PDF, Please can any one help me in loading the Tables into PDF.
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<title>html2canvas example</title>
<script type="text/javascript" src="js/jquery/jquery-1.7.1.min.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="js/jspdf.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="libs/FileSaver.js/FileSaver.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="js/jspdf.plugin.standard_fonts_metrics.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="js/jspdf.plugin.split_text_to_size.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="js/jspdf.plugin.from_html.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript">
$(document).ready(function() {
var specialElementHandlers = {
'#editor': function(element, renderer) { return true; }
};
$('#cmd').click(function() {
var doc = new jsPDF();
doc.fromHTML($('#target').html(), 15, 15, {
'width': 170,'elementHandlers': specialElementHandlers
});
doc.save('sample-file.pdf');
});
});
</script>
</head>
<body id="target">
<div id="content">
<h3>Hello, this is a H3 tag</h3>
<a class="upload">Upload to Imgur</a>
<h2>this is <b>bold</b> <span style="color:red">red</span></h2>
<table border="1">
<tr>
<th>Header 1</th>
<th>Header 2</th>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>row 1, cell 1</td>
<td>row 1, cell 2</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>row 2, cell 1</td>
<td>row 2, cell 2</td>
</tr>
</table>
</div>
<button id="cmd">generate PDF</button>
</body>
</html>
Answer
A good option is AutoTable(a Table plugin for jsPDF), it includes themes, rowspan, colspan, extract data from html, works with json, you can also personalize your headers and make them horizontals. Here is a demo.
