From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stephen Eglen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: emacs reference card for A4 paper Date: Sat, 16 Oct 2004 16:00:32 +0100 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <16753.14224.360676.338633@notch.amtp.cam.ac.uk> References: <16752.4198.237626.88552@notch.amtp.cam.ac.uk> <004c01c4b390$6c7de8f0$0200a8c0@sedrcw11488> NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1097938865 12309 80.91.229.6 (16 Oct 2004 15:01:05 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 16 Oct 2004 15:01:05 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, Stephen Eglen , rms@gnu.org, roland.winkler@physik.uni-erlangen.de Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Oct 16 17:00:50 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1CIq38-0001DD-00 for ; Sat, 16 Oct 2004 17:00:50 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1CIqAK-0000pI-8o for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 16 Oct 2004 11:08:16 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1CIqAD-0000pB-Ox for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 16 Oct 2004 11:08:09 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1CIqAD-0000os-5e for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 16 Oct 2004 11:08:09 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1CIqAD-0000oi-3u for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 16 Oct 2004 11:08:09 -0400 Original-Received: from [131.111.8.136] (helo=ppsw-6.csi.cam.ac.uk) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1CIq2t-0006xx-RX; Sat, 16 Oct 2004 11:00:36 -0400 Original-Received: from smtp.damtp.cam.ac.uk ([131.111.18.84]:34181 helo=medulla.damtp.cam.ac.uk) by ppsw-6.csi.cam.ac.uk (ppsw.cam.ac.uk [131.111.8.136]:25) with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1CIq2q-00078O-Rn (return-path ); Sat, 16 Oct 2004 16:00:32 +0100 Original-Received: from notch.amtp.cam.ac.uk ([131.111.16.112] ident=[lTTbGLTUJAaBqXt5O/3WAP3tumCd+wcb]) by medulla.damtp.cam.ac.uk with esmtp (Exim 4.32) id 1CIq2q-0003ne-GQ; Sat, 16 Oct 2004 16:00:32 +0100 Original-Received: from sje30 by notch.amtp.cam.ac.uk with local (Exim 4.12) id 1CIq2q-00045R-00; Sat, 16 Oct 2004 16:00:32 +0100 Original-To: "Lennart Borgman" In-Reply-To: <004c01c4b390$6c7de8f0$0200a8c0@sedrcw11488> X-Mailer: VM 7.17 under Emacs 21.3.50.7 X-Cam-ScannerInfo: http://www.cam.ac.uk/cs/email/scanner/ X-Cam-AntiVirus: No virus found X-Cam-SpamDetails: Not scanned X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:28487 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:28487 > : Installing this however will break usage for letter paper users. Has > : anyone got a portable method that will work well for both A4 and > : letter paper sizes? > : > : Maybe it would work to put in conditionals. If you can find a way > : to test the paper size. > > On ms windows paper size is in the registry. Thanks for the suggestions. For my purposes, I'm thinking about just including a switch (maybe \letterpaper ?) which can be set to 0 or 1 by the user to get A4 or letter settings. That would be fine. I'll see how easy this is in TeX...