sampleTemplate.go

pdf := fpdf.New("P", "mm", "A4", "")
	type countryType struct {
		nameStr, capitalStr, areaStr, popStr string
	}
	countryList := make([]countryType, 0, 8)
	header := []string{"Country", "Capital", "Area (sq km)", "Pop. (thousands)"}
	template := pdf.CreateTemplate(func(tpl *fpdf.Tpl) {
	tpl.Image(example.ImageFile("logo.png"), 6, 6, 30, 0, false, "", 0, "")
	tpl.SetFont("Arial", "B", 16)
	loadData := func(fileStr string) {
		fl, err := os.Open(fileStr)
		if err == nil {
			scanner := bufio.NewScanner(fl)
			var c countryType
			for scanner.Scan() {
				// Austria;Vienna;83859;8075
				lineStr := scanner.Text()
				list := strings.Split(lineStr, ";")
				if len(list) == 4 {
					c.nameStr = list[0]
					c.capitalStr = list[1]
					c.areaStr = list[2]
					c.popStr = list[3]
					countryList = append(countryList, c)
				} else {
					err = fmt.Errorf("error tokenizing %s", lineStr)
				}
			}
			fl.Close()
			if len(countryList) == 0 {
				err = fmt.Errorf("error loading data from %s", fileStr)
			}
		}
		if err != nil {
			pdf.SetError(err)
		}
	}
	// Simple table
	basicTable := func() {
		left := (210.0 - 4*40) / 2
		tpl.SetX(left)
		for _, str := range header {
			tpl.CellFormat(40, 7, str, "1", 0, "", false, 0, "")
		}
		tpl.Ln(-1)
		for _, c := range countryList {
			tpl.SetX(left)
			tpl.CellFormat(40, 6, c.nameStr, "1", 0, "", false, 0, "")
			tpl.CellFormat(40, 6, c.capitalStr, "1", 0, "", false, 0, "")
			tpl.CellFormat(40, 6, c.areaStr, "1", 0, "", false, 0, "")
			tpl.CellFormat(40, 6, c.popStr, "1", 0, "", false, 0, "")
			tpl.Ln(-1)
		}
	}

	loadData(example.TextFile("./countries.txt"))
	tpl.SetFont("Arial", "", 14)
	
	basicTable()
	
})
  pdf.AddPage()
  pdf.UseTemplate(template)
  fileStr := example.Filename("Fpdf_CellFormat_tables")
  err := pdf.OutputFileAndClose(fileStr)
  example.SummaryCompare(err, fileStr)
}