From 9451a2c09f2005cbf5bdb893eeccead5b90844df Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: James Oakley <jfunk@funktronics.ca>
Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2012 10:54:59 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] Copy doctype from document when generating html.
This keeps the browser from entering quirks mode, fixing #24.
Code based on
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/6088972/get-doctype-of-an-html-as-string-with-javascript
---
jQuery.printElement/jquery.printElement.js | 13 +++++++++++++
1 file changed, 13 insertions(+)
diff --git a/jQuery.printElement/jquery.printElement.js b/jQuery.printElement/jquery.printElement.js
index 96f8a3e..094d3c0 100644
--- a/jQuery.printElement/jquery.printElement.js
+++ b/jQuery.printElement/jquery.printElement.js
@@ -150,6 +150,19 @@
var elementHtml = _getElementHTMLIncludingFormElements(element);
var html = new Array();
+
+ // Copy doctype if it's present
+ if (document.doctype) {
+ var node = document.doctype;
+ html.push(
+ "<!DOCTYPE "
+ + node.name
+ + (node.publicId ? ' PUBLIC "' + node.publicId + '"' : '')
+ + (!node.publicId && node.systemId ? ' SYSTEM' : '')
+ + (node.systemId ? ' "' + node.systemId + '"' : '')
+ + '>'
+ );
+ }
html.push('<html><head><title>' + opts["pageTitle"] + '</title>');
if (opts["overrideElementCSS"]) {
if (opts["overrideElementCSS"].length > 0) {