Internet Explorer Print and Print Preview Show One Page Only (271954)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 for Windows NT 4.0
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 for Windows 98 Second Edition
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 for Windows 98
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 for Windows 95
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 for Windows 2000
This article was previously published under Q271954

SYMPTOMS

In Internet Explorer version 5.5, the Print Preview window may only display one full page. The second page may only display a footer, and no additional pages are available in Print Preview or when using the Print command.

CAUSE

These symptoms can occur if all of the following statements within a scenario are true:

Scenario 1

  • The Web page contains two or more tables.
  • The total length of the content in tables adds up to be more than one page of data.
  • One of the tables contains a HEIGHT=100% attribute.
  • The tables do not have end tags.

Scenario 2

  • A child table is listed inside a parent table.
  • The child table has a HEIGHT=100% attribute.

RESOLUTION

Contact the creator of the Web page with this information.

MORE INFORMATION

If a table height is set to 100%, then each table must have an end tag.

Note: Prior to Internet Explorer version 5.5, Internet Explorer did not process the HEIGHT attribute.
Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:1/14/2006
Keywords:kbprb kbprint KB271954
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