/* SAVING, PRINTING AND PRINT PREVIEW USAGE: <input type=button value="print preview" onclick="window.ieExecWB(7);"> <input type=button value="page setup" onclick="window.ieExecWB(8);"> <input type=button value="print page w Prompt" onclick="window.ieExecWB(6);"> <input type=button value="print page w/o Prompt" onclick="window.ieExecWB(6, -1);"> <input type=button value="Save As" onclick="saveAsMe('ww.txt');"> <input type=button value="Save Copy" onclick="window.ieExecWB(5);"> */ <script language="javascript"> // ==================================================================== // Original post: Unkown person - I lost my notes on who did this first // Unkown source // Modified by: Walter Torres <walter@torres.ws> [www.torres.ws] // 2001/04/29 // I found the secret to remove the prompt! // Original post did not have this gem to it. // // This accesses a built-in Windows command that can perform Magic! // And yes, this is a Windows ONLY solution. // In fact, it only works in IE. :( // // This still doesn't work with Frames! :( // // INPUT: intOLEcmd = integer between 1 and 37, only a few are of use // intOLEparam = parameter integer for function - optional // OUTPUT: none // DEPENDANCIES: none // // NOTE: intOLEparam is not optional in the Object call, // I just made it optional here to make life easier. // All command values use '1' execept print, thus my reasoning. // // EXAMPLE: // This prints given window/frame WITHOUT prompt! // objWinName.ieExecWB(6, -1) // // // This prints given window/frame WITH prompt! // objWinName.ieExecWB(6) // // This will display the Print Preview window // objWinName.ieExecWB(7) // // VALUES: intOLEcmd has these possible values // OLECMDID_OPEN = 1 // OLECMDID_NEW = 2 warning, this kills IE windows! // OLECMDID_SAVE = 3 // OLECMDID_SAVEAS = 4 // OLECMDID_SAVECOPYAS = 5 note: does nothing in IE // OLECMDID_PRINT = 6 note: give '-1' as param - no prompt! // OLECMDID_PRINTPREVIEW = 7 // OLECMDID_PAGESETUP = 8 // Others have no use in IE function ieExecWB( intOLEcmd, intOLEparam ) { // Create OLE Object var WebBrowser = '<OBJECT ID="WebBrowser1" WIDTH=0 HEIGHT=0 CLASSID="CLSID:8856F961-340A-11D0-A96B-00C04FD705A2"></OBJECT>'; // Place Object on page document.body.insertAdjacentHTML('beforeEnd', WebBrowser); // if intOLEparam is not defined, set it if ( ( ! intOLEparam ) || ( intOLEparam < -1 ) || ( intOLEparam > 1 ) ) intOLEparam = 1; // Execute Object WebBrowser1.ExecWB( intOLEcmd, intOLEparam ); // Destroy Object WebBrowser1.outerHTML = ""; } </script>