Received: from mail.proteosys.com ([62.225.9.49]) by nummer-3.proteosys with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.0.2195.5329); Mon, 17 Mar 2003 18:39:15 +0100 Received: by mail.proteosys.com (8.12.3/8.12.2) with ESMTP id h2HHdCa9010301 for ; Mon, 17 Mar 2003 18:39:13 +0100 Received: from listserv.uni-heidelberg.de (listserv.uni-heidelberg.de [129.206.100.27]) by relay2.uni-heidelberg.de (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id h2HHXLle024661; Mon, 17 Mar 2003 18:33:21 +0100 (MET) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----_=_NextPart_001_01C2ECAC.20E1E380" Received: from listserv (listserv.uni-heidelberg.de [129.206.100.27]) by listserv.uni-heidelberg.de (8.12.3/8.12.3/SuSE Linux 0.6) with ESMTP id h2H6Sbxf020163; Mon, 17 Mar 2003 18:32:46 +0100 Received: from LISTSERV.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE by LISTSERV.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE (LISTSERV-TCP/IP release 1.8d) with spool id 10636 for LATEX-L@LISTSERV.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE; Mon, 17 Mar 2003 18:32:46 +0100 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.5 Received: from relay2.uni-heidelberg.de (relay2.uni-heidelberg.de [129.206.210.211]) by listserv.uni-heidelberg.de (8.12.3/8.12.3/SuSE Linux 0.6) with ESMTP id h2HHWkh1025434 for ; Mon, 17 Mar 2003 18:32:46 +0100 Received: from mercury.open.ac.uk (mercury.open.ac.uk [137.108.128.150]) by relay2.uni-heidelberg.de (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id h2HHXJle024646 for ; Mon, 17 Mar 2003 18:33:20 +0100 (MET) Received: from fell.open.ac.uk by mercury.open.ac.uk via SMTP Local (Mailer 3.1) with ESMTP; Mon, 17 Mar 2003 17:33:10 +0000 Received: (from car2@localhost) by fell.open.ac.uk (8.9.3+Sun/8.9.1) id RAA17179; Mon, 17 Mar 2003 17:32:41 GMT In-Reply-To: <3BFEACE361F5BF429DD1DA593E3A7C0922402C@XCH-NW-28.nw.nos.boeing.com> References: <3BFEACE361F5BF429DD1DA593E3A7C0922402C@XCH-NW-28.nw.nos.boeing.com> Return-Path: X-Mailer: VM 6.76 under Emacs 20.7.1 X-OriginalArrivalTime: 17 Mar 2003 17:39:15.0639 (UTC) FILETIME=[21436470:01C2ECAC] X-Authentication-Warning: fell.open.ac.uk: car2 set sender to car2@fell.open.ac.uk using -f X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.28 (www . roaringpenguin . com / mimedefang) X-Spam-Score: -1.5 () IN_REP_TO,QUOTED_EMAIL_TEXT,REFERENCES,SPAM_PHRASE_00_01,X_AUTH_WARNING Content-class: urn:content-classes:message Subject: Page make-up (ex xhead - ...) Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2003 18:32:40 +0100 Message-ID: A<15990.1720.780325.768140@fell.open.ac.uk> X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: Thread-Topic: Page make-up (ex xhead - ...) Thread-Index: AcLsrCFflXqGGDANQtGZ3dvHh0BsWA== From: "Chris Rowley" To: Reply-To: "Mailing list for the LaTeX3 project" Status: R X-Status: X-Keywords: X-UID: 4581 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------_=_NextPart_001_01C2ECAC.20E1E380 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Peter > Come to think about that, how about only one head area and do > everything else (e.g., n-number of head sub-areas, foot areas, > side areas) via zero-sized pictures? > For what it's worth, I have long been an advocate for this interference-free `zero-size' method of doing all the page make-up (but of course with a more specialised and suitable interface than the multi-purpose picture environment). chris ------_=_NextPart_001_01C2ECAC.20E1E380 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Page make-up (ex xhead - ...)

Peter

>     Come to think about that, = how about only one head area and do
>     everything else (e.g., = n-number of head sub-areas, foot areas,
>     side areas) via = zero-sized pictures?
>

For what it's worth, I have long been an advocate for = this
interference-free `zero-size' method of doing all the = page make-up
(but of course with a more specialised and suitable = interface
than the multi-purpose picture environment).


chris

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