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Title:

Headers and footers generated using <cfhtmltopdfitem> do not print.

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Status/Resolution/Reason: Closed/Withdrawn/NotABug

Reporter/Name(from Bugbase): Mark Butler / Mark Butler (Mark Butler)

Created: 03/18/2015

Components: Document Management, PDF Generation (CFHTML2PDF)

Versions: 11.0

Failure Type: Non Functioning

Found In Build/Fixed In Build: CF11_Final /

Priority/Frequency: Critical / All users will encounter

Locale/System: ALL / Linux CentOS 6.4

Vote Count: 0

Headers and footers generated using <cfhtmltopdfitem type="header"> and <cfhtmltopdfitem  type="footer"> are visible on screen but do not appear on the printed page. 

This is the case regardless of whether printing is attempted from Chrome PDF, Acrobat Reader, or another PDF program.

Headers and footers generated with <cfdocument> do not have this problem.

----------------------------- Additional Watson Details -----------------------------

Watson Bug ID:	3955600

External Customer Info:
External Company:  
External Customer Name: Mark
External Customer Email:  
External Test Config: Server: ColdFusion 11.0 Update 4, Centos 6.6 Linux x86-64, Apache 2.2.15.



Clients: Acrobat Reader XI, Chrome 41, Internet Explorer 11 on Windows 7.

Attachments:

  1. March 19, 2015 00:00:00: 1_test.cfm

Comments:

I ran into this same issue. BUT cfhtmltopdfitem has an attribute called showonprint default is no. So if you set showonprint="yes", you will see on the Print as well as on screen.
Comment by External U.
8003 | March 27, 2015 09:00:49 AM GMT
As Matthew suggested, you should use showonprint attribute to print header/footer.
Comment by Nimit S.
8004 | April 14, 2015 09:38:15 AM GMT