PRB: THEAD and TFOOTER Text Is Not Printed on Each Page

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This article was previously published under Q190278

Symptoms

When a table with THEAD and TFOOTER tags is printed, the expected behavior is for the header and the footer to be printed once in the entire document.

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Status

This behavior is by design.

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More information

Steps to Reproduce the Behavior

Create a standard HTML page with this a table tag formatted like this:

   <TABLE BORDER=1>
   <THEAD  style="display: table-header-group">

           <TR><TH> ...header information...------ 

      </THEAD>

      <TFOOT  style="display: table-footer-group">

           <TR><TD> ...footer information...------ 

      </TFOOT>


   <TBODY>
        <TR><TD>...first row of block two data...</TD></TR>
        <TR><TD> ...second row of block two data...</TD></TR>
        <TR><TD> ...third row of block two data...</TD></TR>
        (repeat enough times to span this table across two or more printed
        pages)
   </TBODY>
   </TABLE>

Print the HTML document.

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