User Guide

108 Chapter 2: ColdFusion Tags
overwrite Optional no Specifies whether ColdFusion MX overwrites an
existing file. Used in conjunction with the
filename
attribute
name Optional Specifies the name of an existing variable into which
the tag stores the PDF or FlashPaper output.
pagetype Optional A4 Specifies the page size into which ColdFusion
generates the report:
• legal: 8.5 inches x 14 inches.
• letter: 8.5 inches x 11 inches.
• A4: 8.27 inches x 11.69 inches.
• A5: 5.81 inches x 8.25 inches.
• B5: 9.81 inches x 13.88 inches.
• Custom: custom height and width. If you specify
custom, you must also specify the
pageheight and
pagewidth attributes, can optionally specify margin
attributes, and can optionally specify whether the
units are inches or centimeters.
pageheight Optional Specifies the page height in inches (default) or
centimeters. This attribute is only valid if
pagetype=custom. To specify page height in
centimeters, include the
unit=cm attribute.
pagewidth Optional Specifies the page width in inches (default) or
centimeters. This attribute is only valid if
pagetype=custom. To specify page width in
centimeters, include the
unit=cm attribute.
orientation Optional portrait Specifies the page orientation:
• portrait
• landscape
margintop Optional Specifies the top margin in inches (default) or
centimeters. To specify the top margin in
centimeters, include the
unit=cm attribute.
marginbottom Optional Specifies the bottom margin in inches (default) or
centimeters. To specify the bottom margin in
centimeters, include the
unit=cm attribute.
marginleft Optional Specifies the left margin in inches (default) or
centimeters. To specify the left margin in
centimeters, include the
unit=cm attribute.
marginright Optional Specifies the right margin in inches (default) or
centimeters. To specify the right margin in
centimeters, include the
unit=cm attribute.
unit Optional in Specifies the default unit for the
pageheight,
pagewidth, and margin attributes:
• in: inches.
• cm: centimeters.
Attribute Req/Opt Default Description