Re: HTML in PHP to a File

Hail Mike, The ancient mystics foretold that on 13 January 2005, at 03:05:02 +0100 (which was 01:46 where I live) Mike rearranged electrons to get > I have a PHP file that outputs HTML to the Internet to a user. The user > also wants to be able to print that output to a printer. The user wants > it formatted with page breaks in the proper place and so on. Using one > PHP script to do both, short of a line to display and a line to print, is > there a way to do this easily or am I in a pond of alligators? Most of > the output is using an echo statement. I thought of trying to take a var > and set it top echo or write according to what is needed at that time. > Here is my minitest. > <?php > echo "<P>The test is starting"; > $echowrite = "echo "; > $echowrite."<P>This is the first line."; > echo "<P>You should have seen the first line by now."; ?>> > Did not work! Hey I'll try anything to get this to work! LOL > Seriously, how can this be done? I am not sure what you problem is here. I think that you are trying to put a page break into HTML. If so them have a look at http://slackerhtml.tripod.com/stylesheets/pagebreaks.html However this is for CSS2 comparable browsers IE4 and above, I have not tested it with other browsers. -- BFN, _______________________________________________ David | David Elliott | Software Engineer | _________________________| List@elliott.uk.com | PGP Key ID 0x650F4534 | | Guns don't kill people off-line readers do. |

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