ShowPrintDialog Property

Gets or sets whether to display a print dialog before printing.

Syntax

Visual Basic
C#

'Declaration
 
Public Property ShowPrintDialog As Boolean

'Usage
 
Dim instance As PrintInfo
Dim value As Boolean
 
instance.ShowPrintDialog = value
 
value = instance.ShowPrintDialog

public bool ShowPrintDialog {get; set;}

Property Value

Boolean: true to display the print dialog; false otherwise

Remarks

When this property is set to true, a print dialog appears before the print job is sent, which allows users to customize the printing.

Example

This example shows how to define the settings for displaying dialogs for the end users.

// Define the printer settings
FarPoint.Win.Spread.PrintInfo printset = new FarPoint.Win.Spread.PrintInfo();
printset.ShowPrintDialog = true;
printset.AbortMessage = "Do you want to cancel the printing?";
printset.Preview = true;

// Assign the printer settings to the sheet and print it
fpSpread1.Sheets[0].PrintInfo = printset;
fpSpread1.PrintSheet(0);

Visual Basic

' Define the printer settings
Dim printset As New FarPoint.Win.Spread.PrintInfo()
printset.ShowPrintDialog = True
printset.AbortMessage = "Do you want to cancel the printing?"
printset.Preview = True

' Assign the printer settings to the sheet and print it
FpSpread1.Sheets(0).PrintInfo = printset
FpSpread1.PrintSheet(0)

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 2000 Professional (SP4), Windows 2000 Server, Windows 2003 Server (SP1), Windows 2008, Windows XP (SP2), Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8

Reference

PrintInfo Class
PrintInfo Members

User-Task Documentation

Displaying Dialogs for Users