How to print only selected(specified) columns in gridview using javascript

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Hi all,

I have columns in a gridview like(For eg)

Id Firstname Lastname

123 Code Project

Now I want to print it as below without Id column.

Firstname Lastname

Code Project

To print gridview used javascript is :

C#

function CallPrint() {
    var prtContent = document.getElementById("divPrint");
   
    var WinPrint = window.open('', 'prtContent ', 'left=100,top=100,width=100,height=100,tollbar=0,scrollbars=1,status=0,resizable=1');
    datagridview.Columns[0].Visible = false;
    WinPrint.document.write(prtContent.innerHTML);
    WinPrint.document.close();
    WinPrint.focus();
    WinPrint.print();
    WinPrint.close();
}

How to achieve this by using javasript.

Thank you,

Posted 6-Mar-13 20:08pm

Dee_Bee

Updated 6-Mar-13 21:56pm

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Pallavi Waikar · Answer 1 · 2013-03-07T02:20:00

same as in below link's Solution 1 ...but u have to do some little changes in it
How to print the gridview selected columns?[^]

C#

function CallPrint() {
    var prtContent = document.getElementById('<%= GridView1.ClientID %>');
           prtContent.border = 1; //set no border here

           var WinPrint = window.open('','','left=0,top=100,width=80,height=100,toolbar=0,scrollbars=1,status=0,resizable=1');
           WinPrint.document.write(prtContent.outerHTML);


       var rows = WinPrint.document.getElementById("GridView1").rows;
       for(var i=0;i<rows.length;i++)
       {

        rows[i].deleteCell(0);
       }

           WinPrint.document.close();
           WinPrint.focus();
           WinPrint.print();
           WinPrint.close();
}

after browsing ur page view source of page u will understand trick...
hope it will help u

Tharaka MTR · Answer 2 · 2013-03-07T01:03:00

Solution 1

When printing the page,
first hide the unwanted columns
then call the print() function
and then show previously hide columns

Hide grid view column using javascript

http://forums.asp.net/t/1542978.aspx/1[^]
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/6068348/javascript-hide-multiple-gridview-rows[^]
http://aspdotnetcodebook.blogspot.com/2008/03/how-to-hide-gridview-column-using.html[^]

Posted 7-Mar-13 1:03am

Tharaka MTR

Updated 7-Mar-13 1:25am

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bapu_reddy 7-Mar-13 7:11am

How to hide unwanted columns in java script??

Tharaka MTR 7-Mar-13 7:25am

I have updated the answers with some links

Surendra0x2 · Answer 3 · 2013-03-07T01:28:00

Solution 2

Refer these solutions-

How to print the gridview selected columns?[^]

http://forums.asp.net/t/1240005.aspx[^]

Posted 7-Mar-13 1:28am

Surendra0x2