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hi..
anyone can help me to convert asp.net program to pdf?
before this i'm using this code

private void ExportGridView()
    {
        string attachment = "attachment; filename=Contacts.xls";
        Response.ClearContent();
        Response.AddHeader("content-disposition", attachment);
        Response.ContentType = "application/ms-excel";
        StringWriter sw = new StringWriter();
        HtmlTextWriter htw = new HtmlTextWriter(sw);
        GridView1.RenderControl(htw);
        Response.Write(sw.ToString());
        Response.End();
    }

to convert to excel..

can i just modify this code?

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Hi

You can refer below code for convert asp.net to pdf.

public string Run(string sRawUrl)
    {            
        string sFileName = GetNewName();
        string sPage = Server.MapPath("" + sFileName + ".html");            
        string sUrlVirtual = sRawUrl;
        StringWriter sw = new StringWriter();

        Server.Execute(sUrlVirtual, sw);

        StreamWriter sWriter = File.CreateText(sPage);
        sWriter.WriteLine(sw.ToString());
        sWriter.Close();    

        System.Diagnostics.Process pProcess 
                             = new System.Diagnostics.Process();
        pProcess.StartInfo.FileName = m_sDrive + ":" + m_Directory + 
                                            "\\ghtmldoc.exe";
        pProcess.StartInfo.Arguments = "--webpage --quiet " + sFontSize + 
                  m_sWaterMark + " --bodyfont Arial " + sLandScape + 
                  " -t pdf14 -f " + sFileName + ".pdf " + sFileName + ".html";
        pProcess.StartInfo.WorkingDirectory = m_sDrive + ":" + m_Directory;

        pProcess.Start();            

        return(sFileName + ".pdf");            
    }

Otherwise just go through this below link.

http://www.codeproject.com/KB/aspnet/HTML2PDF.aspx

Edited by kvprajapati because: Added [code] tags.
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Asp.net Provides a inbuilt control known as "Crystal reports" for converting to pdf files.

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