You can do things on the client side with Javascript ;) Sorry, what was the
result you are after?
On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 3:22 PM, Clancy <clancy_1@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Oh?
>
> Unfortunately I have had great difficulty trying to find out how
> things really work, as all the books I have seen are recipe books,
> which tell you how to achieve particular results, but not what is
> going on behind the scenes. I had assumed that when you hit the
> 'print' button the browser sent a new request to the server, with a
> different set of parameters, but I gather from your reply that the
> browser issues the new (printer) page without reference to the server.
> Is this what actually happens?
>
> If so I fear I will have to work out how to achieve the results I want
> with CSS styles. It would have been far simpler if I could have done
> it in php.
>
> Thank you for your help.
>
> On Wed, 3 Dec 2008 14:34:20 +1300, geek.de@xxxxxxxxx ("German Geek")
> wrote:
>
> >PHP is a server side language...
> >
> >On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 2:16 PM, Clancy <clancy_1@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >> Is it possible to access the 'media' attribute from php, so (for
> >> example) you can tailor a page for printing?
> >>
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