On Tue, 05 Feb 2008 13:22:03 -0500
rgheck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> llewellyn wrote:
> > dear Uwe,
<SNIP>
>
> So something like this:
> \usepackage{calc} % let's us do minus
> \newlength{\bindingwidth}
> \setlength\bindingwidth{2cm} % for example
> \settrimmedsize{\stockheight}{\stockwidth - \bindingwidth}
> \settrims{0cm}{0cm} %this forces all the extra width to the inner
> edge...I think
> Something like that will work---I haven't tested it---and is more in
> the spirit of the package.
This is what I did to change margins using the Memoir class:
\setstocksize{9in}{6in}
\settrimmedsize{\stockheight}{\stockwidth}
\setlrmargins{1.2in}{*}{*}
\checkandfixthelayout
This last item is the "gotcha": the changed settings will not take
effect unless you include it.
Alan
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> Richard
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