Here's a resource that will help in this regard. It covers printing issues
relating to javascript and different browsers. Thanks to Ed O'Conner for
bringing it to my attention.
http://developer.irt.org/script/print.htm
Cheers,
Allen K
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Subject: [REBOL] Can rebol print files? Re:(3)
> Allen wrote:
> > Hey Andrew and other Javascript knowledgeable folk,
> >
> > Here's an idea. I haven't got time to chase the javascript for this but
I
> think this might provide a way that we can use the printer across more
> platforms with better formatting, printing with pictures etc.
> >
> > Step 1 Write a HTML frameset (print.HTML) with javascript to print the
> main frame onload. (temp.HTML)
> >
> > Step 2. Create page layout in HTML save it as temp.HTML
> >
> > Step 3. Use browse/only "path-to-print.HTML"
>
> Brilliant idea, Allen. The JavaScript is:
> Window.print()
> which "prints the current document, exactly as if the user had clicked
> the browser's Print button." It's available in Client-side Navigator 4,
> according to my reference book (Rhino). That should work in MSIE 5 as
well,
> fingers crossed.
>
> I'll have a play with this and see if it works out well, later this
> afternoon.
>
> Andrew Martin
> ICQ: 26227169
> http://members.xoom.com/AndrewMartin/
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