[TYPO3-mvc] Howto make a redirect from a php-view?

Sebastian Kurfürst sebastian at typo3.org
Mon Oct 12 08:44:10 CEST 2009


Hey Joerg,

> I have a "pdfAction" within a controller, which fetches all related data
> and then I "turn over" to a PHP-view, to create the pdf-document with
> the help of "tcpdf". Because PDF is a kinf of output, this have to be in
>  the view-part of my extension, I think.
> But how can I afterwards redirect e.g. to the "indexActioN" of a
> specific controller?
I'd let the View not save the PDF, but return it as a byte stream.

Then you could do the following inside your controller:

...
$pdfData = $this->view->render();
file_put_contents(..., $pdfData);

$this->redirect('index');

Greets,
Sebastian


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