On Mon, 8 Jun 2009 15:29:45 -0400
Steve Litt <sl...@troubleshooters.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> My latest book has a layout based on the book document class. Even
> when I uncheck "two sided document" it still prints a blank even page
> if the preceding chapter ended on an odd page. I know that ordinarily
> the book class should start chapters on any page if it's not a two
> sided document.

Hi Steve,
I think you are wrong about this. According to Lamport, the default for
the book class is "openright". I think you need the option "openany".

Cheers,

> 
> I proved it was in the layout file by converting it back to book
> document style, letting all custom styles revert to defaults, and
> recompiling, after which chapters started on odd or even, as
> determined by where the last one stopped.
> 
> Obviously I could solve this by binarily commenting out the layout
> file by halves, but given the layout file is 565 lines long and I
> must reconfigure LyX after every layout change, that could take all
> day.
> 
> So before I do that, I was just wondering if you all could think of
> statements that could force chapters to start on odd pages.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> SteveT
> 
> Steve Litt
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> 
> 

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