server/AyaNova/Controllers/ReportController.cs

@@ -114,25 +114,15 @@ namespace AyaNova.Api.Controllers
                 //Add handlebars JS for compiling and presenting
                 await page.AddScriptTagAsync(new AddTagOptions() { Path = hbspath });
 
-                //script               
-               //this works and returns the template properly
-               // var theScript = $"let fun=Handlebars.compile({templateHtml});fun({dat});";
-
-                //cleanest way here
-                var compileScript = $"Handlebars.compile({reportTemplate})({reportData});";
-
-                //this properly returns the function, but it doesn't work later
-                //  var theScript = $"''+Handlebars.compile({templateHtml});";
-
-                //COMPILE into function and call against data object            
+                //compile and run handlebars template              
+                var compileScript = $"Handlebars.compile({reportTemplate})({reportData});";                             
                 var resultHTML = await page.EvaluateExpressionAsync<string>(compileScript);
-
               
-                //open page with result
+                //render report as HTML
                  await page.AddStyleTagAsync(new AddTagOptions { Content = reportCSS });
                  await page.SetContentAsync(resultHTML);
 
-                //pdf-ize and return
+                //render to pdf and return
                 var pdfBuffer = await page.PdfDataAsync();
                 return new FileContentResult(pdfBuffer, "application/pdf");