From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Shelagh Manton Subject: Re: interacting with word processors (opeonffice, word) Date: Fri, 5 Feb 2010 01:44:40 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: References: <1265135685.8057.196.camel@gont> <1265294611.4059.174.camel@gont> <87zl3pjatg.wl%ucecesf@ucl.ac.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Return-path: Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NdDGM-0003co-Er for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 04 Feb 2010 20:45:38 -0500 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=54747 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NdDGL-0003c2-Dl for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 04 Feb 2010 20:45:37 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1NdDFp-0007Yu-Nv for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 04 Feb 2010 20:45:36 -0500 Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]:53777) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1NdDFp-0007Yi-8E for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 04 Feb 2010 20:45:05 -0500 Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NdDFm-0004mc-0B for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 05 Feb 2010 02:45:02 +0100 Received: from 203.219.222.168 ([203.219.222.168]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 05 Feb 2010 02:45:01 +0100 Received: from shelagh.manton by 203.219.222.168 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 05 Feb 2010 02:45:01 +0100 List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org On Thu, 04 Feb 2010 15:10:51 +0000, Eric S Fraga wrote: > At Thu, 04 Feb 2010 09:43:31 -0500, > Matt Price wrote: > > [...] > >> get documentsl ooking about how I want them to -- the default output of >> the latex export has way too much whitespace for my tastes -- but I >> guess I hsould be able to figure those issues out somehow. thanks >> again! >> matt >> >> > If it's the margins giving you too much white space (a common complaint > from people moving to latex from other types of word or document > procssors), you could try something along these lines: > > --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- > #+latex_header: \usepackage[letterpaper]{geometry} #+latex-header: > \geometry{verbose,tmargin=3cm,bmargin=3cm,lmargin=3cm,rmargin=3cm} > --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- > > untested. change "letterpaper" to your actual paper size, of course. > > HTH, > eric > Also the fullpage.sty package will do this for you too. Of course you need to name the size of your paper in the documentclass. \usepackage[options](fullpage) Shelagh > _______________________________________________ Emacs-orgmode mailing > list > Please use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. > Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode