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From: Alex on 18 Jun 2008 10:10
is there an easy way to add a page break with fprintf?
From: Walter Roberson on 18 Jun 2008 14:44
In article <22521530.1213812670248.JavaMail.jakarta(a)nitrogen.mathforum.org>,
Alex <buchholz.alex(a)orbital.com> wrote:
>is there an easy way to add a page break with fprintf?

What's a page break in this context?

Line printers used to recognize the ASCII form-feed character
as a page break (generally... not always). ASCII form-feed is
char(12). You can encode this in fprintf as
\f or \014 or \x0c
--
"The human mind is so strangely capricious, that, when freed from
the pressure of real misery, it becomes open and sensitive to the
ideal apprehension of ideal calamities." -- Sir Walter Scott
From: Alex on 18 Jun 2008 11:06
thanks! \f worked perfectly!
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