[PRL] Printing the ICFP Local-Arrangements pages

Mitchell Wand wand at ccs.neu.edu
Thu Sep 27 07:43:37 EDT 2007


Thanks to all, I'm set now, and will complain to whoever is in charge
of those pages.  --Mitch

On 9/27/07, Riccardo Pucella <riccardo at ccs.neu.edu> wrote:
>
> > I'm trying to print some of the travel pages, like
> >
> > http://proglang.informatik.uni-freiburg.de/ICFP2007/local-
> > information.shtml
> >
> > and getting very strange results--
> >
> > in Firefox, I get one very long page that is truncated by the printer.
> >
> > in IE, I get either a blank page, or a many-page document with the
> > text in a column about 2 inches wide.
> >
> > Have any of you successfully printed any of these pages?  Am I missing
> > something?
>
> Cute. On my mac, Firefox exhibits the same behavior. It seems to be
> this bug:
>
>    https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=104040
>
>
> Safari seems to handle the page reasonably well:
>
>    http://www.ccs.neu.edu/home/riccardo/tmp/icfp2007-local-info.pdf
>
>
> Two possibilities:
>
> 1) Just mail me the urls of the pages you want, and I'll print them :)
>
> 2) "save page as"/web page,complete, fire up a text editor with
> the .shtml file that gets produced, delete the line that says <div
> id="content"> around line 50 (between "wrapper" and "header"), save,
> load the saved file in firefox and print. That appears to do it.
>
>   Cheers,
>   R
>
>
>
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