minimal.c

Minimal HPDF program demo

This is bare minimum program, creating PDF document. It creates HPDF_Doc object, adds HPDF_Page object into it, sets added page size and orientation and saves document to a file.

Last action is to clean up everything.

/*
 * << Haru Free PDF Library 2.4.4 >> -- minimal.c
 *
 * Copyright (c) 1999-2006 Takeshi Kanno <takeshi_kanno@est.hi-ho.ne.jp>
 * Copyright (c) 2023 Dmitry Solomennikov
 *
 * Permission to use, copy, modify, distribute and sell this software
 * and its documentation for any purpose is hereby granted without fee,
 * provided that the above copyright notice appear in all copies and
 * that both that copyright notice and this permission notice appear
 * in supporting documentation.
 * It is provided "as is" without express or implied warranty.
 *
 */
 
#include <stdio.h>
#include <string.h>
#include <setjmp.h>
#include "hpdf.h"
#include "handler.h"
 
int
main (int argc, char **argv)
{
    HPDF_Doc  pdf;
    HPDF_Page page;
    char fname[256];
 
    strcpy (fname, argv[0]);
    strcat (fname, ".pdf");
 
    /* create document object*/
    pdf = HPDF_New (demo_error_handler, NULL);
    if (!pdf) {
        printf ("error: cannot create PdfDoc object\n");
        return 1;
    }
 
    if (setjmp(env)) {
        HPDF_Free (pdf);
        return 1;
    }
 
    /* add a new page object. */
    page = HPDF_AddPage (pdf);
 
    /* set up added page */
    HPDF_Page_SetSize (page, HPDF_PAGE_SIZE_A4, HPDF_PAGE_LANDSCAPE);
 
    /* save document to a file */
    HPDF_SaveToFile (pdf, fname);
 
    /* clean up */
    HPDF_Free (pdf);
 
    return 0;
}