Quantcast
Viewing all articles
Browse latest Browse all 1954

How To: Easy print and print preview with RadGridView for WPF

Using FixedDocument, DocumentViewer and PrintDialog you can easily create your own print and/or print preview for RadGridView for WPF.

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.
Untitled


I’ve made two extension methods Print() and PrintPreview() to illustrate how to turn the grid into a print friendly document in few lines of code:

public static void PrintPreview(this GridViewDataControl source)
{
    var window = new Window()
    {
        Title = "Print Preview",
        Content = new DocumentViewer()
        {
            Document = ToFixedDocument(ToPrintFriendlyGrid(source), new PrintDialog())
        }
    };

    window.ShowDialog();
}

public static void Print(this GridViewDataControl source, bool showDialog)
{
    var dialog = new PrintDialog();
    var dialogResult = showDialog ? dialog.ShowDialog() : true;

    if (dialogResult == true)
    {
        var viewer = new DocumentViewer();
        viewer.Document = ToFixedDocument(ToPrintFriendlyGrid(source), dialog);
        dialog.PrintDocument(viewer.Document.DocumentPaginator, "");
    }
}
Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Viewing all articles
Browse latest Browse all 1954

Trending Articles