It is always helpful to read the archives, if they can be found.
I indeed use longtable and leave the page breaks to LaTeX.
greetings, el
Stroller wrote:
> On 20 Oct 2006, at 17:58, Angus Jordan wrote:
>>> From what I can read of the pagebreak code in the Form.pm package,
>>> it is
>>> this code that is causing this white space.
>> It looks like it counts the amount of line items in an invoice, and
>> then
>> makes breaks based on them. It does not include the %notes%
>> variable in
>> it's calculation.
>
> Further to my previous posting to the list on this thread:
> is it actually necessary for SL to count the number of line
> items in an invoice?
>
> It's kinda late here, so please just throw caffeine at me if I'm
> waaaaay off base with this, but it seems to me that SL does this
> because the "\begin{tabularx} ... <%foreach number%> ... <%end number
> %> \end{tabularx}" table (ie the list of items being invoiced) might
> span multiple pages. The impression I get is that LaTeX can handle
> this natively using the longtable package.
>
> I think that if the main invoicable items table is ported to
> longtable then <%itemnotes%> could be properly printed by SL. The
> itemnotes could be as long as the user wishes and there is no need to
> count them. More details will surely be in longtable.dvi, which I
> find to be installed on my system; I'll have a look at this & try
> using it tomorrow.
>
> Any thoughts?
>
> Stroller.
>
>
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