PrintingStyleEnvironment

PrintingStyleEnvironment

is an option for notebooks that specifies the style environment to be used in printing the notebook on paper.

Details

  • Style environments appropriate for printed output are typically substantially denser than those appropriate for on‐screen display.

Examples

Basic Examples  (1)

Open a notebook file:

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Check the current setting of PrintingStyleEnvironment:

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This is how the printed page looks with the "Printout" style environment:

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Change PrintingStyleEnvironment to change the appearance of the printout:

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After closing the external PDF application, close the notebook and delete the temporary files:

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Introduced in 1996
(3.0)