[OS X TeX] Numbering pages on PDF-documents

[Alain Schremmer]

On Mar 2, 2008, at 2:12 PM, Alan Munn wrote:

> At 7:57 PM +0100 3/2/08, Manuel wrote:
>> Am 02/03/2008 um 15:12 schrieb Alan Munn:
>>
>>> Use the geometry package for this sort of thing.
>>>
>>> For your specific example:
>>>
>>> \usepackage[hmargin=2cm, vmargin=1cm, includeheadfoot]{geometry}
>>
>> Yes! This worked perfectly, many thanks, Alan.
>>
>> Is there any way to supress numbers on certain pages? Like, on  
>> "pages 1 to 3"  and "page 145" no page number appear?
>
> Yes. Recall that your pdfpages command has the following format:
>
> \includepdf[pages=-,pagecommand={\thispagestyle{headings}}] 
> {filename.pdf}
>
> This tells pdfpages to insert all the pages into the document with  
> the headings pagestyle.
>
> So if you want particular pages to be blank, you would need to make  
> separate includes for the ranges of pages that you want to have a  
> blank pagestyle, and then leave out the pagecommand parameter.
>
> e.g. the following will put no page numbers on pages 1-3 and page  
> numbers on the rest.
>
> \includepdf[pages={1-3}]{filename.pdf}
> \includepdf[pages={4-last},pagecommand={\thispagestyle{headings}}] 
> {filename.pdf}

The following lets me have a blank page, counted in the pagination  
but with no page number (back of front cover)
	\newpage
	\thispagestyle{empty}
Regards
--schremmer