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From: "beth" <>
Subject: RE: [FTST] FTST - VCF - blank pages not eliminated
Date: Sun, 4 Nov 2001 15:59:12 -0500
In-Reply-To: <3BE5A680.FC4A6790@reigelridge.com>


> it may appear that the chart fits entirely on the three pages,
> it actually doesn't.

Well, then Tools/Diagram/Size to Components must be factoring in a margin
on the right even though it is set to 0" inside page setup. When I print
the 2nd (or 3rd) page, all the components on that page print, with a full
1/2 inch of "margin" to the right of the right-most boxes.

thanks, beth

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Terry Reigel [mailto:]
> Sent: Sunday, November 04, 2001 03:35 pm
> To:
> Subject: Re: [FTST] FTST - VCF - blank pages not eliminated
>
>
> beth wrote:
>
> > I didn't realize posing a question is considered complaining - I simply
> > asked why the chart would include blank pages when they are
> not needed. The
> > reason for my question appears to be unclear - perhaps a
> screen shot will
> > explain it;
> >
> > http://www.mdc.net/~earbar/AncChart.jpg
> >
> > The dotted lines you see are the page boundaries; all of the
> components fit
> > in their entirety on the 3 pages you see, but VCF seems to
> want to add 2
> > intervening blank pages. My page setup is landscape, 8.5 x 14" with the
> > printer set to simplex.
> >
> > If you can think of a logical reason for this, I would be glad
> to hear it.
>
> Thanks, Beth, the screen shot helps. The problem is that while
> it may appear that the chart fits entirely on the three pages,
> it actually doesn't. The clue is the dotted page boundary lines
> on the right side. The two boxes on the right center apparently
> just barely intrude into the next page. I think you will find if
> you nudge them slightly to the left and use Tools/Diagram/Size
> to Components you will find that the chart gets slightly
> narrower, and the dotted lines on the right will disappear
> along with the extra pages.
>
> Terry
>
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