Having a Print button on your website, that has a consistent style with the rest of your webpage is very handy, esp. if you build web-based applications and want to hide the browser window menus/toolbars etc.
> ...and just another line of thought: don't emulate functions with
> JavaScript (or any other method) that are already available in the
> browser (ANY browser can print HTML pages). As you can see from your
> own example, this is always browser specific.
>
> If you really have to do something with your HTML code to make printing
> easier then use CSS. So if your audience uses browsers that are not
> able to switch style sheets on the fly, use JavaScript to open the same
> page in another window but with another style sheet that makes printing
> easier.
>
> But never, ever mess around with the browser's functions. (Another
> popular example is: using the history to emulate the "back" button and
> failing because the user opened the previous link in a new window.)
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