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From: Christian Egli <christian.egli@sbs.ch>
To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Agenda printing: org-agenda-write doesn't use ps-paper-type
Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2013 09:31:33 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87y5afkcoa.fsf@sbs.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87a9mwdtrh.fsf@gmail.com

Myles English <mylesenglish@gmail.com> writes:

> Trying to print an agenda to pdf always results in the paper size being
> US letter even though ps-paper-type is set to a4.
>
> This is how I try to print it:
>
> (org-agenda-write "/home/myles/tmp/agenda.pdf" nil nil "*Org Agenda(a)*")

org-agenda-write uses ps-print to do the work so setting ps-paper-type
should indeed help.

> and setting this doesn't fix it either:
>
> (eval-after-load "ps-print"
>   '(setq ps-paper-type 'a4))
>

Have you tried setting this variable with the custom interface, i.e. M-x
customize-variable RET ps-paper-type RET?

HTH
Christian
-- 
Christian Egli
Swiss Library for the Blind, Visually Impaired and Print Disabled
Grubenstrasse 12, CH-8045 Zürich, Switzerland

  reply	other threads:[~2013-06-12  7:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-06-12  1:04 Agenda printing: org-agenda-write doesn't use ps-paper-type Myles English
2013-06-12  7:31 ` Christian Egli [this message]
2013-06-12 10:06   ` Myles English
2013-06-12 16:01     ` Eric S Fraga
2013-06-12 21:57       ` Myles English
2013-06-13  7:50         ` Eric S Fraga
2013-06-13 20:39           ` Myles English
2013-06-13 21:59             ` Nick Dokos
2013-06-14  9:03             ` Eric S Fraga
2013-06-13  8:11         ` Christian Egli
2013-06-13 13:32           ` Rainer Stengele
2013-06-13 20:30           ` Myles English
2013-06-14  7:57         ` Sebastien Vauban
2013-06-14 11:41           ` Myles English
2013-06-14 11:51             ` Sebastien Vauban

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