On 5/17/05, Sarah Atkinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have a table that is 5 rows by 7 columns. I want a user to be able to
> print it off so it fills up a 8.5x11(horizontal) sheet of paper. how exactly
> do I do this?
table { width: 100% } seems the obvious solution
> do I have the table set in a div and then set the div width
> and height?
No.
> and what would I set it at?
100% is the obvious setting.
> can you use inches
You could - but you don't know what margins the user might have. They
might be using a different sized piece of paper too.
> or would it be in px?
Difficult to translate to print media.
> and then could you specify the output dpi?
No, that's handled entirely by the software on the client.
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David Dorward <http://dorward.me.uk><http://blog.dorward.me.uk>
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