[Mediawiki-l] invisible 'hooks' to assert printable page breaks

revansx at cox.net revansx at cox.net
Wed May 9 20:13:32 UTC 2007


That worked wonderfully :-)
Thank you.

btw....did anyone notice an offensive reply to my post?
I recieved a "bounce" from this list with a short, nasty message that I will not repeat with an attachment that I did not open?

---- Jim Wilson <wilson.jim.r at gmail.com> wrote: 
> There are CSS attributes which are supposed to trigger page breaks.  Try
> this:
> 
> 1) Create a Template called Pagebreak (so [[Template:Pagebreak]])
> 2) Enter this:
> 
> <div style="page-break-before:always"></div>
> 
> 3) In chosen page, add this:
> 
> {{pagebreak}}
> 
> I'm not sure if this will work (as I haven't tested it) - and there could be
> a better solution.  Good luck!
> 
> -- Jim R. Wilson (jimbojw)
> 
> On 5/9/07, revansx at cox.net <revansx at cox.net> wrote:
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > I'm sorry to trouble the group with this request, but does anyone know if
> > there are any "magic words", hooks or extensions which can bee added to an
> > article which will are invisible in the online page but will force a new
> > page in the printed version or the article. Like the way CTRL-Enter works in
> > MSWord.
> >
> > I have converted a number of my companies procedures from Word to Wiki
> > articles, but the complaint is that each new article section should begin at
> > the top of a new page. Is this possible?
> >
> > I suppose if it is possible at all in html it can be done in the wiki.
> >
> > thanks.
> > - rich (revansx)
> >
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