Re: css print

strange, with a bit of playing i got it to work by
add  MEDIA=3D"screen" to  the normal style sheet link and=20
remove the POSITION: absolute; from the #content style

not sure this be a bug in mozzilla

Best Wishes

Paul Roberts
mail at Paul-Roberts dot com
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From: "Hall, Richard H." <rhall(at)umr.edu>
To: "Paul Roberts" <mail(at)paul-roberts.com>
Sent: Tuesday, September 30, 2003 1:41 PM
Subject: RE: css print


Thanks for the advice on the pts, I changed it ... unfortunately, =
removing the float statement didn't seem to have much effect ... Richard

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paul Roberts [mailto:mail(at)paul-roberts.com]
> Sent: Monday, September 29, 2003 3:42 PM
> To: Hall, Richard H.; hwg-basics(at)hwg.org
> Subject: Re: css print
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> Hi
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> try taking the float: none; out and see what happens, text=20
> seems to be floating off the page.
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> also as it's print use pts instead of px as these are what=20
> printers understand.
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> Best Wishes
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> Paul Roberts
> mail at Paul-Roberts dot com
> ----- Original Message -----=20
> From: "Hall, Richard H." <rhall(at)umr.edu>
> To: <hwg-basics(at)hwg.org>
> Sent: Monday, September 29, 2003 7:54 PM
> Subject: css print
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> I'm trying to get the content of a page to print as just=20
> black text filling up a series of pages.
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> My css seems to work in IE 6, though it tends to cut off in=20
> the middle of a line.
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> In Mozilla it won't go to a second page.
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> Any help would be much appreciated
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> an example page is at:=20
> http://www.mediatation.net/mediatations/03_09_18_size.shtml
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> The CSS print style sheet includes:
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> body {
> background : white;
> font-size : 12pt;
> }
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> #logo {
> display: none;
> }=20
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> #banner {
> display: none;
> }
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> #logo-picture {
> display: none;
> }
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>  #menu {
> display: none;
> }
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> h1 {
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> font-size: 18px;
> text-align: center;
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> }
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> h2 {
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> font-size: 16px;
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> }
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> h3 {
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> font-size: 14px;
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> }
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> /* make sure not border around images when they are links */
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> img {
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> border: 0
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> }
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> #content {
>    float: none;
>    width: 7in;
>    margin: 0;
>    padding: 0;
>    border: 0;
>    color: black;
>    top: 0;
>    left: 0;
>    position : absolute;
> }
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> .quote {
> padding-left: .25in;
> padding-right: .25in;
> background: transparent;
> float: none;
> font-style : italic;
> }
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> ... thanks ... Richard
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> *******************************************************************
> Richard H. Hall, Ph.D., rhall(at)umr.edu
> Associate Professor, Information Science and Technology
> University of Missouri - Rolla
> http://medialab.umr.edu/rhall
> *******************************************************************
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