runoff.begin.page

Command/Runoff: Commands, Releases: AP and R83

Processes the current page then forces a page break.

Syntax

.begin page .bp

Description

forces a page break.

'.bp', terminates the current page, prints the optional footing, ejects a page, increments the page counter, and prints the optional heading.

The text immediately following the '.begin page' command is printed on the next page. (see 'nofill')

'.begin page' must begin in position one of the attribute. If it is in the middle of an attribute, it is ignored and printed as text.

Example

.nf
This is page one.
.begin page
This is page two attribute 1.
This is page two attribute 2.
.bp
This is page three.

See Also

Command Name Type Description
runoff.fill Command Turns on 'line fill' mode.
runoff.bp Command 'begin page'.

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