LinkBase.ExportToPdf(Stream) Method

Exports a document to the specified stream in PDF format.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraPrinting

Assembly: DevExpress.Printing.v19.2.Core.dll

Declaration

C#

public void ExportToPdf(
    Stream stream
)

VB.NET

Public Sub ExportToPdf(
    stream As Stream
)

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
stream	Stream	A Stream object to which the created PDF file should be sent.

Remarks

Once the document export has started, it will run until the resulting document is complete and cannot be interrupted or canceled in the process.

Use this method to export a document in PDF format using its current PDF-specific export options.

For more information, see Export to PDF.

Related GitHub Examples

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C#

aspxgridviewexporter-how-to-fit-exported-document-to-page-e3994/CS/WebApplication1/Default.aspx.cs#L30

pcl.PrintingSystemBase.Document.AutoFitToPagesWidth = 1;
pcl.ExportToPdf(ms);
WriteResponse(this.Response, ms.ToArray(), System.Net.Mime.DispositionTypeNames.Inline.ToString());

aspxtreelist-how-display-report-header-and-report-footer-in-an-exported-document-t106500/CS/!ASPxTreeList/Default.aspx.cs#L30

link.CreateDocument(false);
link.ExportToPdf(ms);
WriteDataToResponse(ms.ToArray(), ExportType.PDF);

how-to-export-mvc-spreadsheet-extension-to-pdf-using-workbook-component-t157548/CS/DXWebApplication24/Controllers/HomeController.cs#L40

link.Component = docServer;
link.ExportToPdf(ms);
ms.Position = 0;

VB.NET

aspxgridviewexporter-how-to-fit-exported-document-to-page-e3994/VB/WebApplication1/Default.aspx.vb#L31

pcl.PrintingSystemBase.Document.AutoFitToPagesWidth = 1
pcl.ExportToPdf(ms)
WriteResponse(Me.Response, ms.ToArray(), System.Net.Mime.DispositionTypeNames.Inline.ToString())

aspxtreelist-how-display-report-header-and-report-footer-in-an-exported-document-t106500/VB/!ASPxTreeList/Default.aspx.vb#L25

link.CreateDocument(False)
link.ExportToPdf(ms)
WriteDataToResponse(ms.ToArray(), ExportType.PDF)

how-to-export-mvc-spreadsheet-extension-to-pdf-using-workbook-component-t157548/VB/DXWebApplication24/Controllers/HomeController.vb#L42

link.Component = docServer
link.ExportToPdf(ms)
ms.Position = 0