At 27.06.2001 23:13, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>Question for all you php experts out there:
>
>My organization's website is based on mysql/php backend - 95% of the
>webpages are generated dynamically using templates and database records.
>
>We have been asked to create "printer-friendly" versions o
I use a method combining both; I first write a so-called
'print.php' which has the ability to write a outputted page to a
disk cache on the disk. So pages are only generated the first
time they're accessed; on second and further requests they're
serverd directly from the cache (disk in my case).
I would recommend staying as dynamic as possible.
To answer your question, yes, another simple template (one designed to be
friendly to printers) would easily work to do what you need. PDF is an
interesting option but a lot of work and the clients/customers would need to
ensure having the proper
lah..." It only gets worse I'm sure. I would try doing
something with CSS... then you may even decide to change the other template.
:)
olinux
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Question for all you php experts out there:
My organization's website is based on mysql/php backend - 95% of the
webpages are generated dynamically using templates and database records.
We have been asked to create "printer-friendly" versions of these pages.
Now for your opinion/advice: shou