[NTLUG:Discuss] OT: html question

[Steve Baker]

Fred James wrote:

> Why won't the background print?

> In each case, the page displays well, but upon printing the background 
> is white (i.e., background image is omitted).

I thought all browsers did that?

I actually like it that way - most pages these days have large solid
areas of colour that'll eat your $60 ink cartridges for lunch - and
colours that are optimised for CRT's generally look awful in print.

I'm pretty sure it's intentional.

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