Command/page

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\page

Syntax

\page[...,...,...]
[...,...,...] yes makeup no preference bigpreference left right disable last quadruple even odd blank empty reset start stop


Description

yes           - force a new page
makeup        - the same, without fill
no            - when possible, avoid page break (This only works in vertical
                mode, so you might need to insert a paragraph break or \par
                before the \page command)
preference    - when possible, force page break
bigpreference - when possible, force page break, try harder
left          - force a left page
right         - force a right page
disable       - ignore the next \page command
last          - add last page(s)
quadruple     - add pages until quadruple number of pages
even          - go to the next even page
odd           - go to the next odd page
blank         - insert a completely blank page
empty         - insert an empty page (with headers etc.)
reset         - reset the disable command
header        - set header off temporarily
footer        - set footer off temporarily

Example

\page[odd]

Type page is also a keyword. Example of header usage (empty page if chapter starts at right):

\definepagebreak[emptyodd][yes,header,footer,odd]
\setuphead[chapter][page=emptyodd]


See also

\screen

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