Re: enchanced Jade TeX backend

["James Clark" <jjc@xxxxxxxxxx>]

> (element fm ;; ie the whole of my article frontmatter
> 	(make page-display
> 	   (make rule)
> 	   (process-children-trim)
> 	   (make rule)))
> 
> and it is inside a simple-page-sequence with n-columns: 2

Alternatively:

(element fm
   (make display-group
      span: 2
      (make rule)
      (process-children-trim)
      (make rule)))

> I hope you agree that the observed behaviour is a correct
> interpretation? by the way, can RTF do this sort of thing?

It can do page-wide spans.  I don't think it can do spanning of, say, 2 out
of 3 columns.

James



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