dompdf / dompdf/dompdf

Large texts in same page problem

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Description

When I have setted a page line break, into a div, and the div have a very large text ( maybe more than 1 page ). It will broken the PDF and causing fatal error, out of memory.

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Research direction

Start by reproducing the failure with a div containing very large text and a page line break, then trace the PDF generation path where the fatal out-of-memory error occurs. Done means the same large-text document can be converted without breaking the PDF or exhausting memory.

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Assessment

Tech stack
php
Domain
backend
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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