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Re: [irsg] Resending: Page numbers in RFCs questions / preferences

Benjamin Kaduk <kaduk@mit.edu> Mon, 26 October 2020 16:28 UTC

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Date: Mon, 26 Oct 2020 09:28:14 -0700
From: Benjamin Kaduk <kaduk@mit.edu>
To: Toerless Eckert <tte@cs.fau.de>
Cc: Carsten Bormann <cabo@tzi.org>, WG Chairs <wgchairs@ietf.org>, RFC Interest <rfc-interest@rfc-editor.org>
Subject: Re: [irsg] Resending: Page numbers in RFCs questions / preferences
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On Mon, Oct 26, 2020 at 04:02:41PM +0100, Toerless Eckert wrote:
> Is there any reason why the tools team would not be able to produce
> a rendered version that does incude page numbers ? PDF and txt ?
> Call it RFC classic format ?

IIRC the xml2rfc tool already supports the pagination functionality with a
command-line argument, so you can make your own right now.
Unfortunately, I was unable to find the exact incatation in the mail
archives within the time I allotted for searching.

-Ben

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