i am working on an django App

On my html page " results.html " i want to add a button to download the page to pdf

How is it possible, please ? What i have to write in the fonction" download_pdf" in the file views.py?

.html :

<a  href="{% url 'download_pdf' %}" role="button">Download pdf</a>

urls.py

from django.urls import path
from . import views

urlpatterns = [
    path('', views.home),
    path('views.download_my_pdf', views.download_pdf, name="download_pdf"),

]

views.py :

def download_pdf(request):

        return response

CodePudding user response：

You can convert a HTML page to a PDF on-the-fly and send its result as a response in Django with Django Weasyprint. E.g., have a look at the examples with WeasyTemplateResponseMixin.