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Re: Does JadeTeX work? (& Juan's response)
I have looked again at the last manual I have done to be sure. Here are
my answers:
David Nelson wrote:
>
> On Sun, Mar 04, 2001 at 10:58:48AM +0100, Juan R. Migoya wrote:
> > I'm using Jadetex 3.4, DSSSL 1.62 and Jade 1.2.1 and it works fine.
>
> Okay, but could I just confirm what you mean by "fine"? Specifically,
> can you tell me if you see any of these behaviours when you use
> JadeTeX:
>
> 1. Erroneous page numbers: when a figure or a section near the bottom
> of a page gets wrapped over to the next page, the page number in
> the Table of Contents/List of Figures is the previous page (n-1),
> not the actual page (n).
Definitely not: I have sections (SECT!, SECT", etc...) wraped to the next
page and the TOC points to the begining of the section.
With list of figures and tables you are right: The list points to the previous
page.
> 2. The DSSSL print stylesheet setting %two-side% is ignored. Or, in
> one-sided mode, extra blank pages appear at the end of chapters
> etc.
It isn't ignored: I get diferent position for headers on odd than on even pages.
The same for footers. The same for margins.
> 3. Page number restarts are ignored. So, instead of having small
> Roman pages in the front matter (i, ii, iii...) and restarted
> Arabic numbers in the body matter (1, 2, 3...), you just get Arabic
> numbers all the way through.
>
Sorry: I don't use restart page feature.
Regards,
Juan R. Migoya
> If you can confirm that you don't encounter the above problems, then I
> agree that JadeTeX works "fine" for you.
>
> Thanks,
> David
>
> P.S.: I should tell you that RTF output works fine for me: It seems I
> only have a problem with JadeTeX.