On Wed, Feb 07, 2007 at 01:10:32PM +1100, Trent Buck wrote: > Package: html2ps > Version: 1.0b5-1 > Severity: wishlist > > AFAICT, html2ps always generates pages of size letter, as this is what > is hard-coded in /etc/html2psrc. > > The libpaper-utils package provides a mechanism for setting a > host-wide paper size (/etc/papersize), which can be overridden by > users using the PAPERSIZE environment variable. The desired paper > size can be queried with `paperconf -n`. > > It would be nice if these values were used rather where available, so > that my scripts do not need to add the arguments > > -S "@html2ps { paper { type: `paperconf -n` } }" > > when invoking html2ps.
Looking at the html2ps source code, line 29 does call paperconf. Therefore, html2ps already behaves correctly, and the default /etc/html2psrc is breaking it. The "paper { type: letter; }" setting should be removed from /etc/html2psrc. -- Trent Buck, Student Errant
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