If I could fiqure out how css can get me the same effect as the tbody and thead tags and have it easily converted to pcl or pdf then great but I haven't been able to do this nor am I sure that it can be done.


From: Robert Cummings <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: php coder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
CC: PHP-General <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: [PHP] HTML Printing problem.
Date: 07 Oct 2003 16:33:45 -0400

On Tue, 2003-10-07 at 16:13, php coder wrote:
> Issue:
> HTML files are to large to print from the browser. We are creating reports
> that are ++5 mg in size. This is a real problem for the browser. We are on a
> network and can print directly from the server but this means we must
> convert the html to some printer friendly format. We are using many new
> standards such as <tbody and <thead tags to give us consistent header on
> each page of a printed document. This seems to cause problems with most
> conversions that we have seen.


Rather than using <tbody and <thead can't you use CSS to provide the
same result thus eliminating the problems with conversion utilities?

Cheers,
Rob.
--
.------------------------------------------------------------.
| InterJinn Application Framework - http://www.interjinn.com |
:------------------------------------------------------------:
| An application and templating framework for PHP. Boasting  |
| a powerful, scalable system for accessing system services  |
| such as forms, properties, sessions, and caches. InterJinn |
| also provides an extremely flexible architecture for       |
| creating re-usable components quickly and easily.          |
`------------------------------------------------------------'

--
PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/)
To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php


_________________________________________________________________
High-speed Internet access as low as $29.95/month (depending on the local service providers in your area). Click here. https://broadband.msn.com


--
PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/)
To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php



Reply via email to