Printing a Page or Specific Element Data using JavaScript - window.print() method
Printing a Page or Specific Element Data using JavaScript
Printing a Page or Specific Element Data using JavaScript
In this section you will learn how to print particular element from a webpage. Here we have written one function myPrintfunction to print a paragraph.
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>
<h2>JavaScript Functions to print Specific Element With Id - atnyla.com</h2>
<p>I Don't want to print this text.</p>
<p id="textAreaToPrint">
This is the text I want to print.
</p>
<button type="button" onclick="myPrintfunction()" class="btn btn-sm btn-outline-primary m-1"> Print </button>
<script>
function myPrintfunction(){
var backup = document.body.innerHTML;
var divcontent = document.getElementById("textAreaToPrint").textContent;
document.body.innerHTML = divcontent;
window.print();
document.body.innerHTML = backup;
}
</script>
</body>
</html>
<h3>Live Preview </h3>
<div class="shadow">
<img src="/library/images-tutorials/html-browser.png" class="img-thumbnail">
<div class="ratio ratio-16x9">
<iframe class="embed-responsive-item" src="/library/javascript/functions/print-function.html"></iframe>
</div>
</div> </div>
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First understand the algorithm carefully. Then study the program line-by-line and compare it with the output. Finally, review the explanation section to strengthen your logic and programming understanding.
Rewrite the program without looking at the code. Modify values, conditions or logic and run it again. This helps improve confidence and strengthens coding skills much faster.