Generate PDF from .docx generated by PHPWord

Question

I am creating .docx files from a template using PHPWord. It works fine but now I want to convert the generated file to PDF.

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Answer 1

You're trying to unlink the PDF file before saving it, and you have also to unlink the DOCX document, not the PDF one.

Try this.

$pdfWriter = \PhpOffice\PhpWord\IOFactory::createWriter($wordPdf , 'PDF');    
$pdfWriter->save($filename.".pdf");
unlink($wordPdf);