From b9c018a4a6297daa7540ddc4fd8537f2c613fdb0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Russ Long <rl@tfmm.co>
Date: Fri, 1 May 2026 09:44:04 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] fix: set tempDir via getMpdf to bypass problematic loadView
 config array

---
 app/Http/Controllers/PagesController.php | 11 ++---------
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/PagesController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/PagesController.php
index e2d8e25..6fc7cb5 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/PagesController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/PagesController.php
@@ -289,16 +289,9 @@ class PagesController extends Controller
             mkdir($writableTemp, 0755, true);
         }
 
-        $config = [
-            'tempDir' => $writableTemp,
-            'mode' => 'utf-8',
-            'format' => 'letter',
-            'author' => 'St John Church',
-            'creator' => 'St John Church',
-            'display_mode' => 'fullpage',
-        ];
+        $pdf = PDF::loadView('receiptpdf', $checkout_data);
+        $pdf->getMpdf()->tempDir = $writableTemp;
 
-        $pdf = PDF::loadView('receiptpdf', $checkout_data, [], $config);
         return $pdf->download('receipt-'.$checkoutid.'.pdf');
     }