file1.py

    xhtml = "<h1 align='center'>Test print</h1>\n"
    xhtml += "<h2>This is printed from within a Python application</h2>\n"
    xhtml += "<p style=\"color:red;\">Coloured red using css</p>\n"  
xhtml
from xhtml2pdf import pisa   
ls
filename = "simplePrint.pdf"  
pdf = pisa.CreatePDF(xhtml, file(filename, "w"))
ls
pdf = pisa.CreatePDF(xhtml.encode('utf-8, file(filename, "w"))
pdf = pisa.CreatePDF(xhtml.encode('utf-8'), file(filename, "w"))
from StringIO import StringIO
output = StringIO()
pdf = pisa.CreatePDF(xhtml.encode('utf-8'), output)
output.getvalue()
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