Re: Even number of pages in a simple-page-sequence?

Subject: Re: Even number of pages in a simple-page-sequence?
From: Richard Light <richard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 5 Jan 1998 19:40:15 +0000
In message <34B1207D.8570FA13@xxxxxxx>, "Lassi A. Tuura"
<Lassi.Tuura@xxxxxxx> writes
>
>Hmm, isn't it possible to achieve this by making a sosofo with
>`if-front-page' at the end of the element (e.g. chapter) to create
>either an `(empty-sosofo)' or a new page (e.g. a paragraph with
>``break-before: 'page'').  Wouldn't this give one the desired
>behaviour?  Admittedly, I haven't ever tried it, although I have been
>planning to use it for some time now.

I did try this (more in hope than expectation), and the contents of my
(if-front-page ...) were simply ignored.  [(if-front-page) is only
designed for use within page headers and footers, so really Jade was
pretty polite not to complain about its use in an incorrect context.]

Richard.

Richard Light
SGML/XML and Museum Information Consultancy
richard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx


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