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Re: Print Margins

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From: Patrick H. Lauke
Date: Jan 27, 2005 7:24AM

paulb wrote:

> Many modern browsers--with Internet Explorer for Windows being a notable
> exception--allow users to set not only the margin size but the percent
> size on the page.
[snip]
> If accurate printout is the main goal of your project, you may consider
> providing a PDF option as a supplement to the HTML.

If I understood it correctly, the original question was referring to the
PDF version already. In this case, if users open the PDF (either in the
browser plugin, or the standalone Adobe Reader), the print dialog
becomes that of Reader, which includes - even in IE - options for page
scaling.

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Patrick H. Lauke
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