Subject: Re: PageSize Backend and some changes to PageSize front end.
From: Martin Sevior (msevior@mccubbin.ph.unimelb.edu.au)
Date: Sun Feb 04 2001 - 08:00:18 CST
On Sun, 4 Feb 2001, Sam TH wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 04, 2001 at 08:44:08AM -0500, Leonard Rosenthol wrote:
> > At 6:44 PM -0600 2/3/01, Sam TH wrote:
> > >I agree that writing out page size info on a per-section basis is a
> > >good idea. But how exactly would you propose to implement per-page
> > >info?
> >
> > It really is a per-section, basis. If the user were going
> > to change the orientation for a "page", they would most likely insert
> > a manual page break,which if it doesn't already, should then insert a
> > new section into the format and that section would get the new page
> > layout info.
>
> Actually, page breaks do not create new sections. There is a concept
> in the Break dialog called a Section break, but it's currently
> unimplemented. A future POW, perhaps?
>
I implemented this but it is in debug until someone fixes the interesting
behaviour that ocuurs when pasting a section with 3 columns into a
sections with 2 columns :-) BTW what should happen?
Martin
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