http://alex.dojotoolkit.org/?p=545
On 5/9/06,
Jaimz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
from what i understand google maps loves thier iframes!
if i get the time to tinker with it i'll let you know.
-Jaimz
Jim Geurts wrote:
> I'm really not all that concerned with supporting IE on the mac. I'm
> fine with telling mac users to ditch IE. Google maps seems to do
> exactly what I want, but I haven't dissected it to see how they
> accomplished it... perhaps it's time for that :(
>
>
>
> On 5/9/06, *Jaimz* <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote:
>
> well, if you want to be safe to think that your page is compatible
> with
> all used browsers then you shouldn't force print. IE on mac doesn't
> support window.print();
>
> you could just show the page and let them print it.
>
> otherwise i'd say the iframe is your best bet ;)
>
> -Jaimz
>
> Jim Geurts wrote:
> > Sorry about that. I want to print a separate page when the user
> > clicks a button/span, without navigating the user to that page.
> >
> >
> > On 5/9/06, *Jaimz* < [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >
> > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>>>
> wrote:
> >
> > i'm kinda lost about what your trying to accomplish, if your
> > trying to
> > print a page's content in a printer friendly form you can
> use CSS
> > for that.
> >
> > -Jaimz
> >
> > Jim Geurts wrote:
> > > Does anyone know of a cross browser solution to print a
> page/url
> > after
> > > a user clicks a button?
> > >
> > > Currently, I'm using a "hidden" iframe to do my bidding. But
> > from my
> > > experience, IE requires that the iframe's src attribute be set
> > > initially to the url, in order for the page to open
> properly. I
> > > wasn't able to add the iframe to the page dynamically,
> either.
> > >
> > > So this doesn't work with IE, but it does with Firefox:
> > >
> > > <html>
> > > <head>
> > > <script language="_javascript_" type="text/_javascript_">
> > > function PrintAPage() {
> > > $('printer').src = '';
> > > }
> > > </script>
> > > </head>
> > > <body>
> > >
> > > <span a page</span>
> > >
> > > <iframe id="printer" height="1" width="1" ></iframe>
> > > </body>
> > > </html>
> > >
> > >
> > > _______________
> > >
> > > As a side point, someprintpage.html would have this bit of
> code
> > on it:
> > >
> > > <html>
> > > <head>
> > > <script language="_javascript_" type="text/_javascript_">
> > > window.focus();
> > > window.print();
> > > </script>
> > > </head>
> > > <body>
> > > ...
> > > </body>
> > > </html>
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Thanks for any help
> > >
> > > Jim
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > Jim Geurts
> > > Bia Creations, LLC
> > > http://biacreations.com
> > > 410-493-9385
> > >
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