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Create a popup window with altered format stripping away elements that interfere with cleanly rendering the information on a printer or other alternative output device.
 
== Summary ==
 
 
In this howto you will create a popup window with altered format stripping away elements that interfere with cleanly rendering the information on a printer or other alternative output device.
 
== Basic Process ==
 
I am sure there are many ways of achieving this, however this presents a method that I used, that worked for my application.  There are four main development tasks to complete:
 
1. Develop a derived attribute capable of rendering the appropriate view.
2. Develop a node which uses the derived attribute.
3. Add a button to the node which pops up the the window.
4. Develop the appropriate template and style sheets if necessary. 
 
== Create Derived Attribute ==
 
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== Create New Node ==
 
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== Add Button ==
 
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== Create Templates ==
 
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== Try it Out ==
 
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Revision as of 07:44, 15 October 2007

ATK Howto: Adding a printable view

Complexity: Medium
Author: ihcfan <ihcfan@braincookie.com>

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Summary

In this howto you will create a popup window with altered format stripping away elements that interfere with cleanly rendering the information on a printer or other alternative output device.

Basic Process

I am sure there are many ways of achieving this, however this presents a method that I used, that worked for my application. There are four main development tasks to complete:

1. Develop a derived attribute capable of rendering the appropriate view. 2. Develop a node which uses the derived attribute. 3. Add a button to the node which pops up the the window. 4. Develop the appropriate template and style sheets if necessary.

Create Derived Attribute

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Create New Node

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Add Button

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Create Templates

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Try it Out

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