Re[2]: [NTG-context] This page intentionally left blank

[Giuseppe Bilotta <gip.bilotta@iol.it>]

Tuesday, October 22, 2002 Hans Hagen wrote:

HH> At 03:35 PM 10/22/2002 +0200, Giuseppe Bilotta wrote:
>>Hello,
>>
>>I just read a post on comp.text.tex asking how to make "This page
>>intentionally left blank" in LaTeX. There, it's a matter of
>>redefining the \cleardoublepage comman; I assumed that ConTeXt had
>>some kind of built-in hook to do that, but I found that it is not
>>so; the command that ejects a blank page when needed is
>>\ejectdummypage, but there is no way to configure it to put
>>something on that page. Could the page ejecting mechanism be
>>slightly improved, with a \setupdummypage[...] command that
>>defines what has to be done with the dummy pages?

HH> \page[blank]  : no ornaments
HH> \page[empty]  : empty page, no page break first
HH> \page[makeup] : also empty, forces a page break first

HH> so,

HH> \page[yes,empty]

HH> is first flushing the current page, and then issuing an empty one

HH> so, what you want in addition is something

HH> \startstandardmakeup[doublesided=no]
HH> \labeltext{blankpage}
HH> \stopstandardmakeup

HH> or so, but then accessible by keyword? (\page[makeup,text] or so)

No, I was thinking more of events like

\page[odd]

which flushes the current page if we are on an even page, but
flushes the current page AND addes a blank even page. This blank
even page cannot be "configured" to be nonblank, and that's what I
want.

-- 
Giuseppe "Oblomov" Bilotta

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