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JSPDF shift to new page when Data is full in page


I am new in JSPDF and creating a page of PDF like this Lable view of data Now Problem is that when data is full on this page it didn't produce new page. I have that github and other solutions on stack overflow. but not getting solution. [JSPDF demo link is here][3]

[3]: > https://jsfiddle.net/jodfkz59/7/

var data = [{
      "Name": "Ronan",
      "Email": "[email protected]",
      "Company": "Malesuada Malesuada Ltd"
    }, {
      "Name": "Calvin",
      "Email": "[email protected]",
      "Company": "Donec Egestas Foundation"
    }, {
      "Name": "Kane",
      "Email": "[email protected]",
      "Company": "Arcu Institute"
    }, {
      "Name": "Kasper",
      "Email": "[email protected]",
      "Company": "Tempor LLP"
    }];
    
    
    var doc = new jsPDF('p', 'pt', 'a4');
    //Dimension of A4 in pts: 595 × 842
    
    var pageWidth = 595;
    var pageHeight = 842;
    var y=500;
    var pageMargin = 10;
    
    pageWidth -= pageMargin * 2;
    pageHeight -= pageMargin * 2;
    
    var cellMargin = 5;
    var cellWidth = 250;
    var cellHeight = 60;
    
    var startX = pageMargin;
    var startY = pageMargin;
    
    function createCard(item) {
    
      // doc.getTextDimensions(item.Name); turncate or split string if you needed
      
    if (y >= pageHeight)
{
  doc.addPage();
  y = 0 // Restart height position
}
    
      doc.text(item.Name, startX, startY);
      doc.text(item.Email, startX, startY + 20);
      doc.text(item.Company, startX, startY + 40);
    
      var nextPosX = startX + cellWidth + cellMargin;
    
      if (nextPosX > pageWidth) {
        startX = pageMargin;
        startY += cellHeight;
      } else {
        startX = nextPosX;
      }
    
    }
    
    
    for (var i = 0; i < data.length; i++) {
      createCard(data[i]);
    }


Solution

  • The problem is in the condition in the function createCard. You have to change your test on your real current value of y offset.

    See this fiddle : https://jsfiddle.net/jodfkz59/8/

    var data = [{
          "Name": "Ronan",
          "Email": "[email protected]",
          "Company": "Malesuada Malesuada Ltd"
        }, {
          "Name": "Calvin",
          "Email": "[email protected]",
          "Company": "Donec Egestas Foundation"
        }, {
          "Name": "Kane",
          "Email": "[email protected]",
          "Company": "Arcu Institute"
        }, {
          "Name": "Kasper",
          "Email": "[email protected]",
          "Company": "Tempor LLP"
        }];
    
    
        var doc = new jsPDF('p', 'pt', 'a4');
        //Dimension of A4 in pts: 595 × 842
    
        var pageWidth = 595;
        var pageHeight = 842;
        var y=500;
        var pageMargin = 10;
    
        pageWidth -= pageMargin * 2;
        pageHeight -= pageMargin * 2;
    
        var cellMargin = 5;
        var cellWidth = 250;
        var cellHeight = 60;
    
        var startX = pageMargin;
        var startY = pageMargin;
    
        function createCard(item) {
    
          // doc.getTextDimensions(item.Name); turncate or split string if you needed
    
        if (startY >= pageHeight)
    {
      doc.addPage();
      startY = pageMargin  // Restart height position
    }
    
          doc.text(item.Name, startX, startY);
          doc.text(item.Email, startX, startY + 20);
          doc.text(item.Company, startX, startY + 40);
    
          var nextPosX = startX + cellWidth + cellMargin;
    
          if (nextPosX > pageWidth) {
            startX = pageMargin;
            startY += cellHeight;
          } else {
            startX = nextPosX;
          }
    
        }
    
    
        for (var i = 0; i < data.length; i++) {
          createCard(data[i]);
        }