var http = require('http'); var sys = require('sys'); var exec = require('child_process').exec; var util = require('util'); var fs = require('fs'); http.createServer(function(request, response) { var dummyContent = 'Test

Hello world!

'; var htmlFileName = "page.html", pdfFileName = "page.pdf"; // Save to HTML file fs.writeFile(htmlFileName, dummyContent, function(err) { if(err) { throw err; } util.log("file saved to site.html"); }); // Convert HTML to PDF with wkhtmltopdf (http://code.google.com/p/wkhtmltopdf/) var child = exec("wkhtmltopdf " + htmlFileName + " " + pdfFileName, function(err, stdout, stderr) { if(err) { throw err; } util.log(stderr); }); response.writeHead(200, {'Content-Type' : 'text/plain'}); response.end('Rendered to ' + htmlFileName + ' and ' + pdfFileName + '\n'); }).listen(8124); console.log('Server running at http://127.0.0.1:8124/');