---
name: "canvas::pdf"
section: "3tk"
platform: "linux"
package: "tklib"
version: "0.9-1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/canvas::pdf"
---

# canvas::pdf(3tk)

Canvas to PDF

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## NAME

canvas::pdf - Canvas to PDF

## SYNOPSIS

package require **Tcl 8.5**

package require **Tk 8.5**

package require **canvas::pdf ?1?**

package require **pdf4tcl**

**::canvas::pdf** *pathName*

```

```

## DESCRIPTION

This package provides a command to convert a canvas' contents to Adobe's PDF vector format.

## API

- **::canvas::pdf** *pathName*

  Dump the contents of the canvas *pathName*. The result is a string in Adobe's PDF.

## BUGS, IDEAS, FEEDBACK

This document, and the package it describes, will undoubtedly contain bugs and other problems. Please report such in the category *canvas* of the *Tklib Trackers* \[http://core.tcl.tk/tklib/reportlist\]. Please also report any ideas for enhancements you may have for either package and/or documentation.

## KEYWORDS

canvas, graphics, imagemagick, pdf, portable document format, print screen, serialization, vector graphics

## COPYRIGHT

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Copyright (c) 2014 Andreas Kupries, Arjen Markus
Copyright (c) 2014 Documentation, Andreas Kupries
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