[Tutor] pdf syntax

[Terry Carroll]

On Sat, 18 Feb 2006, saurabh akshekar wrote:

>   i want create n manipulate pdf files.
>   can anybody tell me what is pdf syntax n how it works?
>   also best or efficient language in which i should write program

I'm looking into this myself.  From what I gather, Reportlab's PDF toolkit 
("The ReportLab Open Source PDF library") looks like the only sensible way 
to go if you want to write PDF from Python.

Check out 
 
 http://www.reportlab.org/rl_toolkit.html

to get the toolkit, and 

 http://www-128.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/library/l-sc6.html

For an example and intro.