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browser tricks 1997 still works

Opens the print dialog.

In 2026: Works unchanged. Pair it with a print stylesheet so the printout is not your navigation and a tiled background.

Where it came from: Netscape Navigator 4 window.print, 1997. Internet Explorer followed in 5. MDN ↗

<a href="javascript:window.print()">
  <img src="https://xbawx.com/inc/img/demo/printer.gif" border="0" alt=""> Print this page
</a>

<!-- Worth adding: -->
<style media="print">
  .nav, .banner, .guestbook { display: none; }
  body { background: #fff; color: #000; }
</style>

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