Printing a Form
When adding print support to an application or form, the basic idea is to utilize a System.Drawing.Printing.PrintDocument object and respond to its events. In responding to those events, you are able to write your specific code to print your form. Table 27.1 lists the specific events generated by instances of the PrintDocument class.
Event Name | Description |
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BeginPrint | This event is generated at the start of the printing process. |
EndPrint | This event is generated at the end of the printing process. |
PrintPage | This event is generated for each page that needs to be printed. |
QueryPrinterSettings | This event is generated just before each PrintPage event. The reason is because the printer settings could change ... |
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