Re: [Tutor] printing in python 3.x

2010-12-05 Thread Alan Gauld
"Monte Milanuk" wrote ... I was under the impression that controlling exactly layout via html was kind of difficult and somewhat fragile. Absolutely true, especially compared to PDF. But its much better than it was say 10-15 years ago. But if you can construct the page such that precision la

Re: [Tutor] printing in python 3.x

2010-12-04 Thread Monte Milanuk
Alan, Perhaps this is a silly question (and possibly not strictly python-related) but I was under the impression that controlling exactly layout via html was kind of difficult and somewhat fragile. The latter perhaps less so as one could make some fairly concrete assumptions about the paper

Re: [Tutor] printing in python 3.x

2010-12-03 Thread Alan Gauld
"Rance Hall" wrote But shop owner wants to do something nicer with the customer receipts. He is talking shop logos and pdf files. The simplest technique is probably to generate an HTML file and then get the OS to print that for you via the default browser. Google keeps bringing up Report