Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: pagebreak in pdf using fop

[Norman Walsh <ndw@nwalsh.com>]

/ Dave Pawson <daveP@dpawson.freeserve.co.uk> was heard to say:
| >This sounds to me like <beginpage> is metadata describing the location of a
| >page break in a print version of a document, instead of an instruction, to
| >the formatter.
| 
| So where does it stand when I originate a document?
| (As apposed to marking up existing content)

It stands nowhere. It really was intended only for legacy.

                                        Be seeing you,
                                          norm

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