From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Sebastien Vauban" Subject: Re: Controlling pagination on headings in Latex/PDF export? Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 09:55:36 +0100 Message-ID: <80obsxq1o7.fsf@somewhere.org> References: <44B0EAE8544C834188E8790873CDE1CC3E11EA@ARCEXCHANGE.arc.local> <16733.1329416454@alphaville> <44B0EAE8544C834188E8790873CDE1CC3E154C@ARCEXCHANGE.arc.local> <80obsyr2b7.fsf@somewhere.org> <44B0EAE8544C834188E8790873CDE1CC3E15DA@ARCEXCHANGE.arc.local> <44B0EAE8544C834188E8790873CDE1CC3E15F0@ARCEXCHANGE.arc.local> <807gzmr0f6.fsf@somewhere.org> <24985.1329426160@alphaville> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: 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-mXXj517/zsQ@public.gmane.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org-mXXj517/zsQ@public.gmane.org To: emacs-orgmode-mXXj517/zsQ@public.gmane.org Hi Nick, Nick Dokos wrote: > @ is a character that is reserved for .sty files: it's basically used as > a mechanism to manufacture private names that are not going to conflict > with other names. If you want to use @ in a macro in your .tex file, > then you have to do something like this: > > #+LaTeX_HEADER: \makeatletter > #+LaTeX_HEADER: \def\mykeepwithnextpar{\par\nobreak\@afterheading} > #+LaTeX_HEADER: \makeatother > > However the best thing is to put the definition in a .sty file: > > --8<---------------keeper.sty---------------start------------->8--- > \def\mykeepwithnextpar{\par\nobreak\@afterheading} > --8<---------------keeper.sty---------------end--------------->8--- > > and then use > > #+LaTeX_HEADER: \usepackage{keeper} > > in your .org file. In my case, yes, that's in a style file... reason allowing me to forget to mention the makeatletter thingie. > However, I find it exceedingly difficult to manufacture an example that > will produce the bad break that the OP reports: LaTeX seems very > reluctant to break after the headline. E.g. in the appended file, I can > vary the number of foo lines from 0 to enough to fill the page and I > cannot split the DEPARTMENT headline from the table. I also tried > various lengths for the table (not very systematically, I must admit) > and I still cannot get the default settings to misbehave. This leads me > to believe that there are those "other" factors that affect badness: > LaTeX thinks that there is something so severely out of whack in the > "other" factors that it is willing to make the supreme sacrifice of > splitting the headline from the table. > > So if the OP can provide a misbehaving example, that could help clarify > things. > > Nick > > PS. Note that the call to \mykeewithnextpar is disabled in the file > below. If I enable it, I actually get a foo line at the top of the > second page before the DEPARTMENT headline, so it certainly affects > the output, but not in a good way. You cannot reproduce it, because I misplaced the call to mykeewithnextpar: it must be between the two things you want to see glue'd together. Hence, in the example you mention, it works perfectly. For answering the OP's question, the call must be moved between the DEPARTMENT title and the table... > #+LaTeX_HEADER: \usepackage{keeper} > > * Period 2012-02-06 to 2012-02-12 > ** Asset > foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foofoo foo foo foo foo foo > foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foofoo foo foo foo foo foo > foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foofoo foo foo foo foo foo > foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foofoo foo foo foo foo foo > foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foofoo foo foo foo foo foo > foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foofoo foo foo foo foo foo > foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foofoo foo foo foo foo foo > foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foofoo foo foo foo foo foo > foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foofoo foo foo foo foo foo > foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foofoo foo foo foo foo foo > foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foofoo foo foo foo foo foo > ##+LATEX: \mykeepwithnextpar{} > *** DEPARTMENT > | Data | Data | Data | Data | > |-------------+------+------+------| > | XXXXXX | 1 | 1 | 0 | > | YYYYYY | 5 | 4 | 0 | > | XXXXXX | 1 | 1 | 0 | Best regards, Seb -- Sebastien Vauban