Re: PageSize Backend and some changes to PageSize front end.


Subject: Re: PageSize Backend and some changes to PageSize front end.
From: Paul Rohr (paul@abisource.com)
Date: Fri Feb 02 2001 - 16:25:10 CST


At 09:10 AM 2/3/01 +1100, Martin Sevior wrote:
>On Fri, 2 Feb 2001, Leonard Rosenthol wrote:
>> Not in the header, BUT for each page since we do NOT want to
>> preclude the (future?) ability to have different pages with different
>> sizes/orientations.
>
>We currently do not write out per page information. In fact once the
>option to choose a pagesize is in place (I've got the basics working
>already I'll finish the backend of the dialog by Monday for sure) the
>relationship between text and page number is rather arbitary since it
>depends on the page size.
>
>Doing anything else is a hell of a lot more work. For the time being just
>having the choice of landscape or portrait is a nice feature.

I'll vote with Word over WordPerfect here.

Page size and orientation should be a section-level property. Default
values should be hardwired for now, and moved to templates as soon as
they're available.

Paul



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