You could use the onbeforeprint event to hide the page before it prints. But, it could be that perhaps the form should be reworked so that it's easier for users? How about if faxed requests are simply rejected?
----- Original Message ----- From: "Ciliotta, Mario" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wednesday, July 9, 2003 9:08 am Subject: OT: Need to disable print button or at least trap and display a message. > Hi all, > > I was wondering if someone will be able to help me with a issue > that I am having. I need to be able to either disable the print > button in the browser toolbar (IE only) or trap that the user > click the print button and display a message, that the form is not > complete or if it is possible to print a different document, then > the unfinished form. > > I know that I can open the form in a browser window without the > toolbar but people get real ticked off if that tool bar is missing > and then call the support desk to complain that their browsers is > not working correctly. > > The problem basically is that my users are lazy and will print off > a half completed form, then fill in the rest of the fields by hand > and then fax the form - instead of doing it all online. The form > needs to be printed at the end but that is after all the fields > are filled out. > > If anyone knows how to stop this, that would be great. We are > using CFMX for this application if that matters - maybe CF could > be used to trap the print??? > > Thanks > > Mario > > This message is for the named person's use only. It may contain > sensitive and private proprietary or legally privileged > information. No confidentiality or privilege is waived or lost by > any mistransmission. If you are not the intended recipient, please > immediately delete it and all copies of it from your system, > destroy any hard copies of it and notify the sender. You must not, > directly or indirectly, use, disclose, distribute, print, or copy > any part of this message if you are not the intended recipient. > CREDIT SUISSE GROUP and each legal entity in the CREDIT SUISSE > FIRST BOSTON or CREDIT SUISSE ASSET MANAGEMENT business units of > CREDIT SUISSE FIRST BOSTON reserve the right to monitor all e-mail > communications through its networks. Any views expressed in this > message are those of the individual sender, except where the > message states otherwise and the sender is authorized to state > them to be the views of any such entity. > Unless otherwise stated, any pricing information given in this > message is indicative only, is subject to change and does not > constitute an offer to deal at any price quoted. Any reference to > the terms of executed transactions should be treated as > preliminary only and subject to our formal written confirmation. > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Signup for the Fusion Authority news alert and keep up with the latest news in ColdFusion and related topics. http://www.fusionauthority.com/signup.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
