From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#14799: Request for building PDF manuals in A4 format Date: Tue, 01 Oct 2019 15:41:36 +0300 Message-ID: <83muekab9b.fsf@gnu.org> References: <51D67F8F.1030202@alice.it> <1311670731.812218.1565863288971@mail1.libero.it> <87eezzmhbp.fsf@gnus.org> <1639500204.185957.1569860780642@mail1.libero.it> <87lfu48xk2.fsf@gnus.org> Injection-Info: blaine.gmane.org; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:195.159.176.226"; logging-data="97499"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" Cc: 14799@debbugs.gnu.org, angelo.g0@libero.it To: Lars Ingebrigtsen Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Oct 01 14:42:22 2019 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1iFHTv-000PBv-Ci for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 01 Oct 2019 14:42:19 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:41502 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1iFHTs-0001Dh-PQ for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 01 Oct 2019 08:42:17 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:46223) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1iFHTf-0001Bo-V0 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 01 Oct 2019 08:42:05 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1iFHTd-00007y-TL for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 01 Oct 2019 08:42:03 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:52227) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1iFHTd-00007d-QS for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 01 Oct 2019 08:42:01 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1iFHTd-0004Ge-MA for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 01 Oct 2019 08:42:01 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Tue, 01 Oct 2019 12:42:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 14799 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 14799-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B14799.156993370616382 (code B ref 14799); Tue, 01 Oct 2019 12:42:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 14799) by debbugs.gnu.org; 1 Oct 2019 12:41:46 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:32815 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1iFHTN-0004G9-MH for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 01 Oct 2019 08:41:46 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:37117) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1iFHTK-0004Fu-UZ for 14799@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 01 Oct 2019 08:41:44 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:60630) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1iFHTF-00083r-Dm; Tue, 01 Oct 2019 08:41:37 -0400 Original-Received: from [176.228.60.248] (port=4615 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1iFHTE-0006qu-Qh; Tue, 01 Oct 2019 08:41:37 -0400 In-reply-to: <87lfu48xk2.fsf@gnus.org> (message from Lars Ingebrigtsen on Tue, 01 Oct 2019 14:22:53 +0200) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 209.51.188.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:167989 Archived-At: > From: Lars Ingebrigtsen > 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?