Chapter 62. Server-Side Printing

Imagine needing to print a document from ColdFusion to a printer attached to the server, whether attached directly to the server or accessible to it through the network. The document could be one created based on user input, such as a stock pick request to be printed in a warehouse when an order is placed, or an invoice printed in the Accounts Receivable department. Or it could be a frequently run report or nightly batch job. The problem is that the PDF file created or accessed by ColdFusion needs to be printed by the server, and preferably automatically and without human ...

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