Friday 30 March 2012

How to print document in javascript? or How to show print dialog box in javascript?

Definition: 
window.print() Method

Using window.print() to print a document

The JavaScript syntax used to simulate the print button currently only works in all modern browsers, so it can be a valid substitute inside a browser window where the toolbar is disabled.

Syntax used to print a document:
window.print()

Example:

<input type="button" value="Print this page" onClick="window.print()">

OR

Another way to accomplish the exact same task as above is to use a "JavaScript url". A JavaScript url is a special kind of url that executes a command, instead of loading the specified url.

<a href="javascript:window.print()"><img src="../images/print.gif"></a>
 
Output:
 
You can see print dialogue box. 


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