Launching browser print dialog using simple javascript function in ADF

Hello All ,
This posts talks about a requirement of printing a simple page (not much component as, form,tree,etc & not much data)
you can use a simple one liner javascript function to invoke browser's print dialog.

• there is a page with Departments table on it, and a button to print this page

• Called this simple javascript function on button click to open print dialog



window.print();



• to execute javascript through managed bean use this method 





    /**Method to execute Javascript
     * @param javascriptCode
     */
    public static void runJavaScriptCode(String javascriptCode) {
        FacesContext facesCtx = FacesContext.getCurrentInstance();
        ExtendedRenderKitService service = Service.getRenderKitService(facesCtx, ExtendedRenderKitService.class);
        service.addScript(facesCtx, javascriptCode);
    }



• click on print button- In Google Chrome

In Mozilla-

after printing, the page look like this

Sample ADF Application- Download
Cheers :-)