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HTML onafterprint Event Attribute

❮ HTML Event Attributes

Example

Execute a JavaScript when a page has started printing, or if the print dialogue box has been closed:

<body onafterprint="myFunction()">
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Definition and Usage

The onafterprint attribute fires when a page has started printing, or if the print dialogue box has been closed.

Tip: The onafterprint attribute is often used together with the onbeforeprint attribute.


Browser Support

Event Attribute
onafterprint 63 Yes Yes Not supported Not supported

Note: In IE/Edge, the onafterprint attribute occurs before the print dialogue box, instead of after.


Differences Between HTML 4.01 and HTML5

The onafterprint attribute is new in HTML5.


Syntax

<element onafterprint="script">

Attribute Values

Value Description
script The script to be run on onafterprint

Technical Details

Supported HTML tags: <body>

Related Pages

HTML DOM reference: onafterprint event


❮ HTML Event Attributes