jQuery Print Plugin

jQuery.print is a plugin for printing specific parts of a page

Usage

Include it in your HTML after importing jQuery, like:

Use it like:

$("#myElementId").print(/*options*/);

or

$.print("#myElementId" /*, options*/);

You can submit the options object like:

$("#myElementId").print({
    addGlobalStyles : true,
    stylesheet : null,
    rejectWindow : true,
    noPrintSelector : ".no-print",
    iframe : true,
    append : null,
    prepend : null
});

Currently this plugin supports the following options:

globalStyles

• Default: true
  
• Acceptable-Values: Boolean
  
• Function: Whether or not the styles from the parent document should be included

mediaPrint

• Default: false
  
• Acceptable-Values: Boolean
  
• Function: Whether or not link tags with media='print' should be included; Over-riden by the globalStyles option

stylesheet

• Default: null
• Acceptable-Values: URL-string
• Function: URL of an external stylesheet to be included

noPrintSelector

• Default: ".no-print"
• Acceptable-Values: Any valid jQuery-selector
• Function: A selector for the items that are to be excluded from printing

iframe

• Default: true, creates a hidden iframe if no-vaild iframe selector is passed
• Acceptable-Values: Any valid jQuery-selector or Boolean
• Function: Whether to print from an iframe instead of a pop-up window; can take the jQuery-selector of an existing iframe as value

append/prepend

• Default: null
• Acceptable-Values: Any valid jQuery-selector or HTML-text
• Function: Adds custom HTML before (prepend) or after (append) the selected content

Tested with

jQuery

• jQuery v. 1.7.2
• jQuery v. 1.9.1

Browsers

• Google Chrome - v 20, 26
• Internet Explorer - v 10

License

CC-BY.

Demo

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