On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 3:36 PM, Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl> wrote:

> Alan Stone wrote:
> > On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 2:41 PM, Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl> wrote:
> >
> >> Alan Stone wrote:
> >>> Going back to my example (see below)...
> >>>
> >>> Same observations, same questions.
> >>>
> >>> Alan
> >>>
> >>> \setuppapersize[S6][S6]
> >>>
> >>> \setuplayout[topheight=15pt,
> >>>     headerheight=15pt,
> >>>     footerheight=15pt,
> >>>     bottomheight=15pt,
> >> top,header,footer,bottom etc no height/width appended
> >
> >
> > Thanks Hans.
> >
> > - \showsetups output contains a lot of junk, a thorough cleaning would be
> > utmost welcome
>
> well, one can roll out his/her own -)


I guess as long as one knows to what each parameter corresponds.  ;O)

Nevertheless, please say more about that.


> > - which \setuplayout parameters enable a space/blank area between
> > the left/right page border and the left/right of leftedge/rightedge ?
>
> > - \showframe doesn't draw topspace and bottomspace
>
> leftedgedistance (which defaults to edgedistance)


left/rightedgedistance is documented elsewhere as being between
left/rightedge and left/rightmargin.

CanItBeAnyMoreConfusingText ?

Alan