Re: Getting Gvim print button to print in landscape mode
Eric Marceau <[email protected]>
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Thank you, Christian. I appreciate your willingness to volunteer a different approach, but in this instance I prefer the direct route. For more complex situations, I might reconsider that approach. Eric On 2025-03-03 02:20, Christian Brabandt wrote: > On Sat, 01 Mar 2025, Eric Marceau wrote: > >> On 2025-03-01 15:12, Christian Brabandt wrote: >> >> Your options included portrait, but I thought you wanted landscape? >> >> As I pointed out in the snapshot of the documentation on the site that you sent >> me, it clearly states that >> >> • "portrait=n" (please refer back to snapshot of that documentation page in >> my previous email) >> >> is the specified method to tell Gvim that landscape mode is the desired print >> mode. > As mentioned in the other message by Jürgen, make sure not to quote > values when using :set > > In any case, I'd suggest to generate a postscript file using :hardcopy > and then inspect that file using e.g. ghostscript. > >> The bug was, that vim wouldn't set landscape orientation no matter what you >> configured in printoptions in the generated postscript file. >> >> Since you questioned the "portrait=n" method, is there a new "landscape=y" >> method, or is there a different documentation page that I should be referring >> to instead of the "vimhelp.org" reference? >> >> >> Where did you find that URL? >> >> That is the URL on the documentation page at >> >> •https://vimhelp.org/usr_90.txt.html#usr_90.txt >> >> under the heading "FROM A PACKAGE". > I updated this page, alsohttps://www.vim.org/binaries.html now > correctly redirects tohttps://www.vim.org/download.php > >> The ftp mirror has been retired. >> >> Using the information obtained from >> >> •https://github.com/vim/vim?tab=readme-ov-file >> >> is the most recent version (v9.1.1163) uploaded to >> >> •https://github.com/vim/vim/tags >> >> a confirmed functional build? > Yes correct. > > Thanks. > Christian -- -- You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "vim_use" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/vim_use/d17cef71-875c-4127-b89e-6d90f1313bfd%40gmail.com.