[WEB4LIB] RE: Preventing Printing

Nancy Sosna Bohm plum at ulink.net
Sat Feb 12 18:41:04 EST 2000


I haven't seen the problem since we went to 4.7.
----- Original Message -----
From: Peter Jorgensen <peterj at rand.lcl.lib.ne.us>
To: Multiple recipients of list <web4lib at webjunction.org>
Sent: Saturday, February 12, 2000 9:30 AM
Subject: [WEB4LIB] RE: Preventing Printing


> On Fri, 11 Feb 2000, Michael Sauers wrote:
>
> > > And in a similar vein, I've noticed, albeit only rarely, that some
pages
> > > just won't let you print 'em via the Print button.
> >
> > NS3 had a bug that would report "no pages to print" which I have never
> > experienced in 4.x.
>
> I have seen this happen with 4.x.
>
> As for not being allowed to print pages (print button greyed out, etc),
> most of the time I see this happen it seems to be either because the page
> never completely downloads - there's some component of it that the
> browser is still trying to retrieve - or because there's a prior print
> job (usually from a previous user on our public Internet computers) hung
> up in the queue.
>
> Peter Jorgensen
> Reference Department, Lincoln City Libraries
> Lincoln, Nebraska
> peterj at rand.lcl.lib.ne.us



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