Thank you Jonathan; a great improvement, and one much appreciated.
Jonathan Kew wrote:
> You could avoid the untidiness of #5 if you hook in \setboundingboxes
> differently, such that it's actually inserted into what is being shipped out,
> rather than added to the MVL to become part of the next page. E.g. if you're
> using the plain.tex \output routine, you could just sneak it onto the start
> of \makeheadline:
>
> \let \Makeheadline = \makeheadline
> \def \makeheadline {\setboundingboxes \Makeheadline}
>
> Then every page should get the desired settings, AFAICS, without needing to
> do it manually on the first page (and without needing an explicit page count
> in the source).
** Phil.
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Philip Taylor
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