Re: problem with Firefox print preview?

Angelo Zanetti wrote:

Hi all, I've developed this site in PHP and its basically finished, now I have a problem with the printing and print preview. I have a dynamic table that can span various pages depending on the number of records pulled from the database. The print preview (and printed page) doesnt print the first few rows but instead just prints blank then only prints the last line of the table on a new page. The table is embedded inside a fieldset component. Im not sure if its a mozilla/firefox bug because it seems fine in IE. Has anyone come across this problem before? Thanks in advance Angelo

I'm very familiar with the problem. Suggest: All modern browsers are W3C compliant. IE6 is not; but, IE7 will be. You may as well fix it now. Otherwise, you'll need to do later this year for IE7. To fix the problem, start by running the W3C markup and css validators. If you are not using css for presentation; do so. Get your code to generate W3C compliant html code. Check it with Firefox. If necessary, which is rare, you many need to check the client's browser type and send a special IE6 version of the page. Al.......