Print Method

public virtual void Print( 
   UIElement element,
   string documentName
)

'Declaration
 
Public Overridable Sub Print( _
   ByVal element As UIElement, _
   ByVal documentName As String _
) 

'Usage
 
Dim instance As PrinterHelper
Dim element As UIElement
Dim documentName As String
 
instance.Print(element, documentName)

public:
virtual void Print( 
   UIElement^ element,
   String^ documentName
) 

Parameters

element

The UI element to print.

documentName

The name of the document to print.

When used in WPF, this method will create a new instance of System.Windows.Controls.PrintDialog, calls CreateCanvas to obtain a printable canvas from element and finally calls System.Windows.Controls.PrintDialog.PrintVisual(System.Windows.Media.Visual,System.String).

When used in Silverlight 4, this method will create a new instance of PrintDocument, calls CreateCanvas to obtain a printable canvas from element and finally calls PrintDocument.Print and sets the canvas in the PrintPageEventArgs.PageVisual property.

For an example, refer to PrinterHelper.

Target Platforms

Reference

PrinterHelper Class
PrinterHelper Members