Chapter 23. Printing From Flex

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In this lesson, you will:

  • Instantiate a FlexPrintJob object and then use the start(), addObject() and send() methods to produce printed output

  • Implement code to gracefully exit the printing process if the user cancels the print job at the operating-system level

  • Use the PrintDataGrid control for printing data from a DataGrid

  • Create a container that is not visible on the screen and is used for formatting printed output

  • Create a custom component that is not visible on the screen and is used for formatting printed output

  • Scale printed output on a page using static constants of the FlexPrintJobScaleType class

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This lesson takes approximately ...

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