Problems with PrintDocument

[happyme]

I'm trying to print a few lines of text using PrintDocument

I'm using VB.NET version 1

the following line:

Dim prn As New PrintDocument

causes this error :

Type 'printdocument' is not defined

any ideas?

H

[aniskhan]

Sample prints the content of richTextBox

Imports

Imports System.Drawing.Printing
Imports System.IO

Declarations

    Dim printDialog1 As PrintDialog
    Dim WithEvents pDoc As PrintDocument
    Dim myReader As StringReader
    Dim line As String = Nothing

Print Button

    Private Sub Button1_Click(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles Button1.Click
        printDialog1 = New PrintDialog
        pDoc = New PrintDocument()

        printDialog1.Document = pDoc

        Dim strText As String = Me.richTextBox1.Text
        myReader = New StringReader(strText)

        If printDialog1.ShowDialog() = Windows.Forms.DialogResult.OK Then           
            pDoc.Print()
        End If

    End Sub

    Private Sub mdoc_BeginPrint(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As System.Drawing.Printing.PrintEventArgs) Handles pDoc.BeginPrint
        line = myReader.ReadLine
    End Sub

    Private Sub mdoc_PrintPage(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As System.Drawing.Printing.PrintPageEventArgs) Handles pDoc.PrintPage

        Dim yPosition As Single = 0 'initial position
        Dim count As Integer = 0    'line counter

        Dim leftMargin As Single = e.MarginBounds.Left
        Dim topMargin As Single = e.MarginBounds.Top


        Dim printFont As Font = Me.RichTextBox1.Font
        'get number of lines per page
        Dim linesPerPage As Single = e.MarginBounds.Height / printFont.GetHeight(e.Graphics)

        ' Iterate over the string using the StringReader, printing each line.
        While count < linesPerPage And Not (line Is Nothing)
            ' get next line position
            yPosition = (topMargin + (count * printFont.GetHeight(e.Graphics)))
            'draw line
            e.Graphics.DrawString(line, printFont, Brushes.Black, leftMargin, yPosition, New StringFormat())
            count += 1
            'get next line
            line = myReader.ReadLine
        End While

        ' If there are more lines, print another page. 
        If Not (line Is Nothing) Then
            e.HasMorePages = True
        Else
            e.HasMorePages = False
        End If

    End Sub

[happyme]

Thank you very much for your time.

this bit:

Imports System.Drawing.Printing
Imports System.IO

solved all my problems

Thank you

H