On 2011-12-29 22:48, Robert Heller wrote:
> At Thu, 29 Dec 2011 15:21:59 -0500 DrS <
drsc...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Is anyone using this package? I wonder how the package handles page
>> boundaries when printing several pages of plain text.
>>
>> I would like to generate a pdf that will contain lots of plain text.
>> But I don't really want to calculate font sizes and page heights, etc.
>> in order to start and end pages. I just would like to set a title, and
>> start printing line by line. I wonder if this is possible.
>
> You will have to calculate font sizes and page heights to determine when
> to end a page and start a new one. I don't think there is any way
> around this.
>
> What *I* would do is create a snit class that uses this package to
> create an abstraction level for printing lines of text and internally
> maintains the page position and takes care of starting new pages as
> needed.
>
tuned to my purposes. At least it will give you an idea on how to