jimw            Tue Dec 18 18:37:31 2001 EDT

  Modified files:              
    /phpdoc/en/functions        pdf.xml 
  Log:
  pdf_begin_page: incorporate user notes
  
Index: phpdoc/en/functions/pdf.xml
diff -u phpdoc/en/functions/pdf.xml:1.73 phpdoc/en/functions/pdf.xml:1.74
--- phpdoc/en/functions/pdf.xml:1.73    Tue Dec 18 18:08:37 2001
+++ phpdoc/en/functions/pdf.xml Tue Dec 18 18:37:31 2001
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?>
-<!-- $Revision: 1.73 $ -->
+<!-- $Revision: 1.74 $ -->
  <reference id="ref.pdf">
   <title>PDF functions </title>
   <titleabbrev>PDF</titleabbrev>
@@ -726,7 +726,72 @@
      </funcprototype>
     </funcsynopsis>
     <para>
-      Add a new page to the document.
+     Add a new page to the document. The <parameter>width</parameter>
+     and <parameter>height</parameter> are specified in points, which are
+     1/72 of an inch.
+    </para>
+    <para>
+     <table>
+      <title>Common Page Sizes in Points</title>
+      <tgroup cols="2">
+       <thead>
+        <row>
+         <entry>name</entry>
+         <entry>size</entry>
+        </row>
+       </thead>
+       <tbody>
+        <row>
+         <entry>A0</entry>
+         <entry>2380&cross;3368</entry>
+        </row>
+        <row>
+         <entry>A1</entry>
+         <entry>1684&cross;2380</entry>
+        </row>
+        <row>
+         <entry>A2</entry>
+         <entry>1190&cross;1684</entry>
+        </row>
+        <row>
+         <entry>A3</entry>
+         <entry>842&cross;1190</entry>
+        </row>
+        <row>
+         <entry>A4</entry>
+         <entry>595&cross;842</entry>
+        </row>
+        <row>
+         <entry>A5</entry>
+         <entry>421&cross;595</entry>
+        </row>
+        <row>
+         <entry>A6</entry>
+         <entry>297&cross;421</entry>
+        </row>
+        <row>
+         <entry>B5</entry>
+         <entry>501&cross;709</entry>
+        </row>
+        <row>
+         <entry>letter (8.5"&cross;11")</entry>
+         <entry>612&cross;792</entry>
+        </row>
+        <row>
+         <entry>legal (8.5"&cross;14")</entry>
+         <entry>612&cross;1008</entry>
+        </row>
+        <row>
+         <entry>ledger (17"&cross;11")</entry>
+         <entry>1224&cross;792</entry>
+        </row>
+        <row>
+         <entry>11"&cross;17"</entry>
+         <entry>792&cross;1224</entry>
+        </row>
+       </tbody>
+      </tgroup>
+     </table>
     </para>
    </refsect1>
   </refentry>


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