[OS X TeX] fancypage

[Nitecki, Zbigniew H.]

Exactly what I needed.  Thanks!

On Nov 10, 2019, at 16:44, Herbert Schulz <herbs at wideopenwest.com<mailto:herbs at wideopenwest.com>> wrote:

> On Nov 10, 2019, at 1:23 PM, Nitecki, Zbigniew H. <Zbigniew.Nitecki at tufts.edu<mailto:Zbigniew.Nitecki at tufts.edu>> wrote:
>
> I’m puzzled by the following behavior of Latex:
> Some time (perhaps a month) ago, I adapted a fancypagestyle from a colleague to create some classroom notes;  the aim was twofold: to put a header line
> on the first page, and to put an underline under the running head in succeeding pages.
> I got the effect I wanted.
>
> Now, trying to create another set of notes, I (think I) copied the relevant commands, and ran it;  the succeeding pages do look the way they should,
> but the title page ignored the header information altogether.
>
> I then ran a test page, copying what I thought were the relevant commands, but excluding the text, from both source files, hoping to send a “minimal example” of the two sets of notes to illustrate the different behavior.  But the test for the old one (which had achieved the desired effect) didn’t reproduce the behavior I had seen (and desired).  So I enclose my test source and pdf output, and (my apologies for the non-minimality) the original source and
> pdf output.  If you compare the first page of the two pdf outputs, they are as I described above (correct header plus title on original, header ignored on
> test—but both second pages as desired).  Can anyone tell me what I failed to copy into the test file from the original source file that causes the different behavior?
>
> Original:
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> Test:
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> Thanks
> Z

Howdy,

It appears that you left out a \thispagestyle{firtspagestyle} after the \maketitle.



Good Luck,

Herb Schulz
(herbs at wideopenwest dot com)

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