On Sat, Jun 28, 2008 at 07:28:06PM +0200, Michael Schutte wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 29, 2008 at 01:41:27AM +1000, Trent W. Buck wrote:
> > The behaviour I'd expect ("least suprise") is for the locale-specific
> > papersize to be used *unless* the user supplies a stylesheet
> > (--stylesheet or --stylesheet-path) that sets the paper size.
> >
> > Can the stylesheet (template?) abstain from specifying a papersize?
>
> According to the OpenDocument spec, fo:page-height and fo:page-width are
> indeed optional [15.2.1]. When a document without a paper size is
> opened in OpenOffice.org, it seems to infer it from the locale settings
> (de_AT generates A4-sized documents while C gives Letter).
Can this be overridden with PAPERSIZE (i.e. oo.org honours PAPERSIZE)
when the template doesn't specify fo:paper- values?
e.g. env PAPERSIZE=A4 LC_ALL=C oowriter foo.odt
If so, I think all rst2odt has to do is make sure that the default
template doesn't contain the fo:paper- values.
> I guess it would be elegant if rst2odt could choose the dimensions
> using paperconf (or pick Letter as a last resort, if paperconf isn’t
> present) when those attributes are not given in the stylesheet.
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