PRINTING PERFECTION, A DEVELOPER’S JOURNEY WITH REACT-TO-PRINT

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This post details the process of implementing a custom way to print pages in a commercial application using the "react-to-print" library. The post discusses the limitations of the browser's default print API and why react-to-print was chosen. The journey includes a proof of concept phase, addressing challenges in documentation and implementation, handling specific requirements like hiding elements on print, and debugging issues related to state management and browser interactions.