Re: Page numbers, margn spaces and page restart

Subject: Re: Page numbers, margn spaces and page restart
From: Tony Graham <tgraham@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 10 Dec 1998 17:52:16 -0500 (EST)
At 10 Dec 1998 13:24 -0700, Mike Sosteric wrote:
 > Well I was able to determine the procedure for recto/verso headers/footers. 
 > That was simple enough. But I still can't restart page numbering. JADE keeps
 > telling me that the page-number-restart? is invalid in simple-page-sequence. And
 > all I can determine from the documenation is that it is valid, its inherited, 
 > and it starts off with a default of #f. That leaves me where I was.

Is it declared as an external characteristic?

(declare-characteristic
 page-number-restart?
 "UNREGISTERED::James Clark//Characteristic::page-number-restart?"
 #f)


 > Also, I can't tell what to do about the fact that the headers are still pushed up against 
 > the top of the page. There doesn't seem to be any value to define the distance between the top of the page, and the start of the header...????

Is your header-margin less than your top-margin?

Try plugging in the values from one of the examples in the
simple-page-sequence tutorial and see if that works for you.

Regards,


Tony Graham
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