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Cloud API – PDF Merging API – JavaScript – Merge PDF Documents From URLs (Node.js)

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Cloud API – PDF Merging API – JavaScript – Merge PDF Documents From URLs (Node.js)

MergePdfDocumentsFromUrls.js

var https = require("https");
var path = require("path");
var fs = require("fs");


// The authentication key (API Key).
// Get your own by registering at https://app.pdf.co/documentation/api
const API_KEY = "***********************************";


// Direct URLs of PDF files to merge
const SourceFiles = [
    "https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/bytescout-com/files/demo-files/cloud-api/pdf-merge/sample1.pdf",
    "https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/bytescout-com/files/demo-files/cloud-api/pdf-merge/sample2.pdf"
];
// Destination PDF file name
const DestinationFile = "./result.pdf";


// Prepare request to `Merge PDF` API endpoint
var queryPath = `/v1/pdf/merge?name=${path.basename(DestinationFile)}&url=${SourceFiles.join(",")}`;
var reqOptions = {
    host: "api.pdf.co",
    path: encodeURI(queryPath),
    headers: {
        "x-api-key": API_KEY
    }
};
// Send request
https.get(reqOptions, (response) => {
    response.on("data", (d) => {
        // Parse JSON response
        var data = JSON.parse(d);        
        if (data.error == false) {
            // Download PDF file
            var file = fs.createWriteStream(DestinationFile);
            https.get(data.url, (response2) => {
                response2.pipe(file)
                .on("close", () => {
                    console.log(`Generated PDF file saved as "${DestinationFile}" file.`);
                });
            });
        }
        else {
            // Service reported error
            console.log(data.message);
        }
    });
}).on("error", (e) => {
    // Request error
    console.log(e);
});


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