Re: question about printing nmap XML output with the provided XSL file

[kunwon1 <dave.j.moore () gmail com>]

Hi Jason-

On 7/10/07, DePriest, Jason R. <jrdepriest () gmail com> wrote:
> This might be a dumb question that is more related to XML than to
> nmap, but I'll start here.
>
> When I view my XML output with IE or with Firefox, it has background
> colors in the tables.
>
> I cannot get those colors to print.
>
> I explicitly tell both browsers to print background colors (which
> usually works) but the XML file stubbornly refuses to comply.
>
> The report from the XML is just the sort of thing that some of the
> folks I scan would like to have to put in a file.  But it is almost
> boring without the excitement of those different colors.
>
> Is this a lost cause?

With the stock stylesheet and a stock browser, it is probably a lost
cause. You could hack the stylesheet, or make your own. The easiest
method that I can think of would be to use an XML to PDF conversion or
something similar, then print the resulting file.

http://css-discuss.incutio.com/?page=PrintStylesheets  # some
background info on the issues involved in printing CSS pages in
general

> -Jason
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