X-Git-Url: https://sipb.mit.edu/gitweb.cgi/ikiwiki.git/blobdiff_plain/34d56721f100420264880aa3b91b5d7417bf6dea..edadac1951a6732097075b95a65a85a779292aa9:/doc/todo/Print_link.mdwn diff --git a/doc/todo/Print_link.mdwn b/doc/todo/Print_link.mdwn index 7c7996812..c7af6c05a 100644 --- a/doc/todo/Print_link.mdwn +++ b/doc/todo/Print_link.mdwn @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ to have it in my ikiwiki :) Probably it's better to generate a page on the fly as a CGI (just the same like for RecentChanges page) when a user really needs it, instead to build static printable version -for all ikiwiki pages. --Pawel +for all ikiwiki pages. --[[Paweł|ptecza]] > I've always considered print links to be a sign of a badly designed web > site that looks ugly in a printer because it's ugly anywhere, so I may @@ -35,11 +35,39 @@ for all ikiwiki pages. --Pawel > > --[[Joey]] ->> Maybe you could add print.css file for printable version? We just have ->> local.css file for a local styling. --Pawel +>> Maybe you could add `print.css` file for printable version? We just have +>> `local.css` file for a local styling. --[[Paweł|ptecza]] >>> Sure, very doable, but the UI to switch to it when printing, I don't >>> know.. ->>> + +>>>> Is the IU to switch is really necessary? Why don't use only +>>>> `style.css` and `print.css` files in header of printable version +>>>> of page? The second file can be equivalent of `local.css` file +>>>> and it can overwrite default CSS styles. + >>> BTW, I'm sure that the Print link as originally requested could be >>> written as a plugin fairly simply. --[[Joey]] + +>>>> I'm not a Perl expert, but I can take a look at code of other +>>>> ikiwiki plugins. + +>>>> BTW, I also was thinkig about plugin to CVS support, +>>>> but unfortunately I don't have too much free time. --[[Paweł|ptecza]] + +>> You don't need a stylesheet-switching UI or a printer-friendly +>> version; just link to a stylesheet with `media="print"`. --[[JoshTriplett]] + +>>> Example? --[[Joey]] + +>>>> I used `meta` to add a `media="print"` stylesheet to the [[sandbox]]. In print or +>>>> print preview (on browsers supporting data URIs), you should no longer +>>>> see the search form. --[[JoshTriplett]] + +>>>>> (And I broke it, since it was a security hole ;-). So it looks like +>>>>> media=print can be +>>>>> [used inside a style sheet](http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-CSS2/media.html), +>>>>> so the thing to do would be to edit style.css to automatically disable parts +>>>>> not wanted when printing. That would rock. --[[Joey]] + +Yay! I've modified the stylesheet and this is [[done]]. --[[Joey]]