combine-multiple-pdfs

Combine or Merge multiple Pdfs into single a Pdf

Table of Contents

• Why?
• Installation
• Functions
• Usage

Why?

I needed a simple way to combine multiple pdf files into a single pdf file.

Installation

$ npm i combine-multiple-pdfs -S

Functions

Take a look into the usage section for a detailed example.

combinePdfs

Note: you can also use the default export.

This function Takes Array of file paths and converted into a sigle new buffer.

Syntax

Returns a new pdf file buffer.

const newBuffer = combinePdfs(data, options);

Parameters

• data: an array of strings of files
• options: a object (optional)
  • holds two keys: outName and outPath
  • outName: output file name (optional parameter)
  • outPath: output file path (optional parameter) default: data files path

Usage

An example how to use it.

const { combinePdfs } = require("combine-multiple-pdfs");
/* or */
const combinePdfs = require("combine-multiple-pdfs");
 
let data = ["./dummy.pdf", "./dummy1.pdf"];
/* Minimum two files required */
 
let options = { outName: "mergedPdf", outPath: "./public" };
 
let newFileBuffer = combinePdfs(data, options);