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Posted by fermineutron on 05/08/07 15:57
On May 8, 11:53 am, Andy Dingley <ding...@codesmiths.com> wrote:
> On 8 May, 16:20, fermineutron <free4tram...@yahoo.com> wrote:
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> > what is a printable area width and height of a webpage?
>
> Use CSS, and use length units of mm (or points for font sizes).
> Normally we always advocate using length units of ems for "fluid
> design" on screen, but this sort of printing application is where it's
> appropriate to use these absolute units.
>
> You can't control the print margins of where a web pages' canvas is
> placed on the paper. Nor can you control the paper size selected for
> printing. You need to have the user set this manually in their
> browser. If they're using IE though, MeadCo's ScriptX ActiveX control
> can set this for you automatically.
Thank you
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