From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Nick Dokos Subject: Re: Blank page in LaTeX/PDF output Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2014 22:32:42 -0500 Message-ID: <87wqgefvad.fsf@gmail.com> References: <5310C07D.8010208@pfdstudio.com> <5310C6DF.70501@pfdstudio.com> <874n3ihhwv.fsf@gmail.com> <5311361B.10400@pfdstudio.com> <53113848.2060406@pfdstudio.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:45509) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WJafd-0003gg-82 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 28 Feb 2014 22:33:07 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WJafX-000492-30 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 28 Feb 2014 22:33:01 -0500 Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:33117) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WJafW-00048s-Sc for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 28 Feb 2014 22:32:55 -0500 Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1WJafV-0005Ym-KR for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sat, 01 Mar 2014 04:32:53 +0100 Received: from pool-98-110-160-12.bstnma.fios.verizon.net ([98.110.160.12]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 01 Mar 2014 04:32:53 +0100 Received: from ndokos by pool-98-110-160-12.bstnma.fios.verizon.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 01 Mar 2014 04:32:53 +0100 List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org Peter Davis writes: > Attached is a simple file that demonstrates this. As is, it does not > leave a blank page. But if you remove the num:nil option from the > second line of this file, you do get a blank page. > Not for me: in both cases, I get a blank page 3. > You (probably) need koma-article class for this. (I didn't install > anything. It just worked for me.) You don't need the images. > You need *some* images in order to compile it. I just replaced all the image links with [[./foo.png]] where foo.png is the emacs logo. And my koma-article is a copy of the article class, except the document class is "scrartcl" instead of "article". > -pd > > On 2/28/14, 8:21 PM, Peter Davis wrote: >> >> On 2/28/14, 7:38 PM, Nick Dokos wrote: >>> John is correct, I think, although latex's behavior in leaving an empty >>> page does not make much sense to me. Nevertheless, when I reduce >>> the height of the last image to less than about 7.85 inches, the empty >>> page goes away. AFAICT, num: and toc: settings do not affect this >>> behavior. >>> >> >> Thanks, Nick, but I have confirmed that adding num:nil eliminates >> the blank page, and removing that re-introduces the blank page. No >> other changes to the .org file were made. I was wondering if LaTeX >> has some predisposition to handle numbered section headings >> differently from unnumbered ones as far as pagination. >> >> I'll try to make a simple, clean sample that reproduces it, but it's >> going to take some trial-and-error testing. >> >> -pd >> -- Nick