rlorusso wrote: i have read that normally you should only have 1 connection open to the dbase and not a second one Either the recommendation is written for applications that themselves doesn't handle multiple users, or it's implied that it's one connection per request. It's just because the application should be able to handle many requests that you should keep the number of connections per request as low as possible. --- b { font-weight: normal; }

you can put the portion of code in div which is to be print and then onclick of the print button call a javascript function which will get the div and will print it.