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Posted by Jim Moe on 06/08/06 05:01
travismcmahan wrote:
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> I am working on a project that requires me to paginate a dynamic length
> html document so I can then in turn send each page to a PDF conversion
> component. I have been researching for an hour now and have yet to
> come across a solution.
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> The data I am dealing with is a string with embedded html. I need to
> determine how many lines the rendered output will use in a browser so I
> can issue a page break appropriately.
>
I guess you are limiting yourself to GUI browsers? There are also text
browsers, speech browsers, search engines, etc.
Browsers render HTML within the constraints set by both the user and the
author, and the browser's own limitations. How would you resolve all of
the visual variables to decide what the actual rendering is?
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