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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Cc: 14799@debbugs.gnu.org, angelo.g0@libero.it
Subject: bug#14799: Request for building PDF manuals in A4 format
Date: Tue, 01 Oct 2019 15:41:36 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83muekab9b.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87lfu48xk2.fsf@gnus.org> (message from Lars Ingebrigtsen on Tue,  01 Oct 2019 14:22:53 +0200)

> From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
> Date: Tue, 01 Oct 2019 14:22:53 +0200
> Cc: 14799@debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> > +@afourpaper
> > +@setchapternewpage odd
> >  @setfilename ../../info/emacs
> >  @settitle GNU Emacs Manual
> >
> 
> Thanks; that was a simple enough patch.  :-)
> 
> But I don't think it's something we can apply in general -- the
> officially printed Emacs manuals are on US paper sizes, and I don't
> think that's going to change.
> 
> I had a look at somehow making a new Makefile target for A4 pages, but
> it doesn't seem like texi2pdf takes paper size as a parameter either

Could you perhaps use the -t switch to texi2pdf?





  parent reply	other threads:[~2019-10-01 12:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-07-05  8:10 bug#14799: Request for building PDF manuals in A4 format Angelo Graziosi
2019-08-15  4:20 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-08-15 10:01 ` Angelo Graziosi via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2019-09-29 12:12   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-09-30 16:26     ` Angelo Graziosi via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2019-10-01 12:22       ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-10-01 12:30         ` Robert Pluim
2019-10-01 12:36           ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-10-01 12:41         ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2019-10-02 11:44           ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-10-02 15:16             ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-03 14:29               ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-10-03 16:48                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-07  3:54                   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-10-01 19:18         ` Angelo Graziosi via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors

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