- From: Joris van der Hoeven <address@hidden>
- To: address@hidden
- Subject: Re: "new page" and "page break"... any difference
- Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2002 13:30:01 +0100 (MET)
On Tue, 12 Mar 2002, David Allouche wrote:
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On Tuesday 12 March 2002 11:42, address@hidden
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wrote:
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> I don't understand the difference between the two commands "new page" and
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> "page break" (the same for lines)
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> Is it documented somewhere ?
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In theory, and as far as I know or guess:
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New page *forces* the creation of a new page at its location (actually,
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after its containing paragraph).
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Page break *hints* the typesetter to cut the page after its enclosing
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block.
"New page" forces the creation of a new page, while treating the previous
page like whether it was the last page of your document.
"Page break" forces a break at that point, but it tries to extend
the height of your text so that it has the usual height of a page
full with text.
<Joris>
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