I didn't realize the base.css file that comes with the web2py 'welcome' app
does this (I was viewing it in IE, and the URL printing doesn't work in IE).
The line of CSS to remove is near the bottom of /static/css/base.css in the
"print styles" section:
a:after { content: " (" attr(href) ")"; }
Anthony
On Monday, June 20, 2011 11:32:07 AM UTC-4, Anthony wrote:
> I think that's probably an issue with your CSS. Your CSS may include a
> special "print" stylesheet that displays the URLs next to the links when
> the page is printed -- the idea is that when you print a document with
> hyperlinks, you might want a way to see the URLs behind the links (since
> they can't be hovered or clicked). You'll probably have to edit your CSS if
> you don't want that to happen.
>
> Anthony
>
> On Monday, June 20, 2011 11:10:47 AM UTC-4, Auden RovelleQuartz wrote:
>
>> on my application, the display on my screen looks fine as expected;
>> but when I print the page or do a "print preview" operation, the path
>> URL shows up to the right of every hyperlink
>>
>> why is this and how do I avoid that behavior?
>>
>> many thanks
>
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