HTML onbeforeprint Event Attribute


The HTML onbeforeprint event attribute is triggered when a page is about to be printed or before the print dialog box appears in the HTML document.

Syntax

Following is the syntax −

<tagname onbeforeprint=”script”></tagname>

Let us see an example of HTML onbeforeprint event Attribute−

Example

 Live Demo

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<style>
   body {
      color: #000;
      height: 100vh;
      background-color: #FBAB7E;
      background-image: linear-gradient(62deg, #FBAB7E 0%, #F7CE68 100%);
      text-align: center;
      padding: 20px;
   }
   p {
      font-size: 1.1rem;
   }
</style>
</head>
<body onbeforeprint="get()">
<h1>HTML onbeforeprint Event Attribute Demo</h1>
<p>I'm a paragraph HTML element with some dummy text.</p>
<p style="color:#db133a;">Now try to print this document.</p>
<div class="show"></div>
<script>
   function get() {
      document.body.style.background = "lightblue";
   }
</script>
</body>
</html>

Output

Now try to print the document by using ctrl + p and observe how onbeforeprint event attribute works.

Updated on: 27-Sep-2019

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