[Remind-Fans] overfull box detection in rem2pdf is incomplete

Jonathan Kamens jik at kamens.us
Tue Mar 1 13:38:18 EST 2022


Actually I'm going to contradict myself. I see another box in the 
calendar that has an entire calendar entry completely below the bottom 
line for the box, and yet it generated no warning.

Also, just in case it's relevant, I'm using "-e -m Legal" for rem2pdf.

On 3/1/22 1:36 PM, Jonathan Kamens via Remind-fans wrote:
>
> I got a warning today "WARNING: overfull box at 1 Mar 2022" when 
> generating a calendar, and indeed the text in that box was way over 
> its bottom line.
>
> I shortened the content in that box and ran the rem2pdf command again, 
> and the warning went away, but the box is still too full.
>
> In particular, there's a bit of the second-to-last line of text and 
> all of the last line of text extending past the bottom of the box.
>
> I wonder if it's using the upper left corner of the last calendar 
> entry in the box to determine whether it's overfull, without regard to 
> how long that entry is?
>
>   jik
>
>
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