Re: I am not subscribed ..

first sorry: IMHO develop should not bounce,

second: sorry again , i will try to help with odt but it is not my main work

  but how ... trying :-)

* which docutils version is it ?

* did anything the generated document change ?

cheers



On 23 July 2014 09:16, john francis lee <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> Hi,
>
> I was having trouble setting the page size used by rst2odt.py when it
> created an odt from and rst file, and so sent a message to developers
> ... because that was the email link at the top of the article I'd read
> in an attempt to get help ...
>
>
> http://docutils.sourceforge.net/docs/user/odt.html#defining-and-using-a-custom-stylesheet
>
> ... and the email bounced because I wasn't subscribed. Meanwhile ...
> scrolling down, or using another link, came in contact with another
> section of the very same posting ...
>
> http://docutils.sourceforge.net/docs/user/odt.html#page-size
>
> ... which has set me right ! So, thanks.
>
> I tried papersize and that business, but it was ...
>
> $ rst2odt_prepstyles.py styles.odt
>
> ... that finally straightened me out.
>
> I append my original email for ... the hell of it ...
>
> Thanks again. It this doesn't bounce too.
>
> ====================================================================
>
> Hi,
>
> I'm trying to generate .odt files with paper size a4 from .rst files.
>
> I'm trying to follow the directions from
>
>
>
> http://docutils.sourceforge.net/docs/user/odt.html#defining-and-using-a-custom-stylesheet
>
> I use debian 7.6 64bit linux. I used
>
>   apt-get install python-docutils
>
> to install the docutils programs.
>
> I  copied
>
>   /usr/share/docutils/writers/odf_odt/styles.odt
>
> to my home directory.
>
> I opened it there and changed
>
>   Format| Page | Paper format | Format
>
> from Letter to A4
>
> I saved
>
>   /usr/share/docutils/writers/odf_odt/styles.odt
>
> as
>
>   /usr/share/docutils/writers/odf_odt/styles.odt-dist
>
> and then saved my copy as
>
>   /usr/share/docutils/writers/odf_odt/styles.odt
>
> No one ever uses letter sized paper in Thailand, and I can change it in
> any individual letters I write on letter size paper. I think I have
> written one in the last 12 years .
>
> I changed ownership and permissions to match the distribution
>
> ls -l /usr/share/docutils/writers/odf_odt/
> total 40
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 16403 Jul 23 12:19 styles.odt
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 16500 Jun 27  2011 styles.odt-dist
>
> But when I run
>
>   rst2odt ooncd.en.rst ooncd.en.odt
>
> ooncd.en.odt is still formatted for letter-size paper.
>
> Can you see what I've done wrong?
>
> Thanks.
>
> --
> John Francis Lee
> Thanon Sanam Gila, Ban Fa Sai
> 79/151 Moo 22 T. Ropwieng
> Mueang Chiangrai 57000
> Thailand
>
>
>
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