XmlForm.Print Method (Boolean) (Microsoft.Office.InfoPath)

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06/23/2010

Prints the form content as it is rendered the form's active view by displaying the Print dialog box.

Namespace: Microsoft.Office.InfoPath
Assembly: Microsoft.Office.InfoPath (in microsoft.office.infopath.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public MustOverride Sub Print ( _
    showPrintDialog As Boolean _
)
'Usage
Dim instance As XmlForm
Dim showPrintDialog As Boolean

instance.Print(showPrintDialog)

public abstract void Print (
    bool showPrintDialog
)

Parameters

showPrintDialog
Set to true to display the Print dialog box to allow the user to configure where and how to print the form. When set to false, the form is printed on the default printer.

Exceptions

Exception type	Condition
InvalidPrinterException	The form cannot be printed.
InvalidOperationException	The Print method was called from the ViewSwitched event.
InvalidOperationException	The Print method was called from the Loading event.
ArgumentNullException	The parameter passed to this method is null.
ArgumentException	The parameter passed to this method isnot valid. For example, it is of the wrong type or format.
SecurityException	The form template is not configured for Full Trust using the Security and Trust category of the Form Options dialog box.

Remarks

The Print (showPrintDialog) method raises exceptions if the method was called from event handlers for the ViewSwitched or Loading events, or is called from a form that is not fully trusted.

This member can be accessed only by forms opened from a form template that as been configured to run with full trust using the Security and Trust category of the Form Options dialog box. This member requires full trust for the immediate caller and cannot be used by partially trusted code. For more information, see "Using Libraries from Partially Trusted Code" on MSDN.

This type or member can be accessed only from code running in forms opened in Microsoft Office InfoPath 2007.

Example

In the following example, the Print (showPrintDialog) method of the XmlForm class is used to print the current view by displaying the Print dialog box.

this.Print(true);

Me.Print(True)

.NET Framework Security

PrintingPermission for printing the form. Associated enumeration: System.Drawing.Printing.PrintingPermissionLevel.DefaultPrinting

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