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# LimeReport v1.3.9
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##Features
* Multi-platform support
* Pure Qt4/Qt5 compatible code
* Embedded report designer
* Embedded preview
* Various band types for a report of any complexity
* Page header and footer
* Data grouping (GroupHeader, GroupFooter, Subdetail, SubdetailHeader, SubdetailFooter)
* Aggregation functions (SUM, COUNT, AVG, MIN, MAX)
* Report elements: Text, Geometric (Line, Ellipsis, Rectangle), Picture
* Horizontal elements groups
* HTML to format input fields
* Scripts to format output data
* An Automatic band height adjustment
* A Smart band split moving data to the next page
* PDF output
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##How to use it
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1. Build limereport.pro. It will create a limereport shared library
2. In your project connect the limereport library then in source code add:
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```cpp
#include "lrreportengine.h" to add report engine
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#include "lrcallbackdatasourceintf.h" if you want use callback datasources
report = new LimeReport::ReportEngine(this); to create reportengine
report->dataManager()->addModel("string_list",stringListModel,true); to add datasource to report engine
report->loadFromFile("File name"); to load report template file
report->previewReport(); to generate report and preview
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report->printReport(); to print report
```
For more samples see a demo
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## Change log
###1.3.9
New functions:
```cpp
QString::saveToString(),
loadFromString(const QString& report, const QString& name=""),
QByteArray::saveToByteArray(),
setCurrentReportsDir(const QString& dirName),
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```
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added to LimeReport::ReportEngine
1. printOnEach page and columns have been added to DataHeader band
2. startNewPage added to DataBand
Performance has been improved
**WARNING**
From this version the item "Text" by default does not use HTML.
To enable HTML support you need to use the property allowHTML
###1.3.1
Added:
1. Columns
Some bands can be divided into columns
2. Items align
Report items now may be aligned to the left,right or center of container
also it can be stretched to the whole width of container
3. Group can start new page
4. Group can reset page number;
5. Table mode added to horizontal layout
This mode allows you to distribute the internal layout's space among grouped items
Fixed:
1. Postgresql connection
2. The error that prevented normal run of more than one instance of LimeReport::ReportEngine
###1.2.1
1. Added buttons to open / hide sidebars;
2. Improved look-and-feel of report elements to clarify designing process;
3. Printing to PDF added.
4. Fixed bug in SQL-editor when it used variables in SQL expression;
5. Fixed bug of variable's initialization if it exists more than once in SQL expression;
6. .. and other minor bugs fixed.