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Feb 13.2004

how can i print an external file, using either
html, javascript, or css?

can i just use javascript, and write >
window.print(‘otherpage.html’);

i’ve tried different combinations, but i can’t
find any code that works.

any suggestions?

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@fredmvFeb 13.2004 — Welcome to the forums.<script type="text/javascript">
//<![CDATA[
var w = window.open('foo.html');
w.print();
//]]>
</script>
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@frankielucciniauthorFeb 16.2004 — thanks,

but what if i want to print a hidden window ?

in other words.....

print an external file, which is always a hidden window.
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