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Creating a new page

This section creates a new page. Elements / attributes of the <page> element:

<format> Page format. The possibile values are:
A3, A4, A5, Letter, Legal, ... Sets the page size using the standard page size encodings
C Use a custom page format (Possible alias: c, Cust, CUSTOM). If the custom format has been specified, two other parameters (width and length) must also be indicated in the specified unit of measurement

<orientation> Defines the page orientation. The possibile values are:
P Portrait (vertical). Possible alias: p, Portrait, Vertical, VERTCAL
L Landscape (horizontal). . Possible alias: l, Landscape, h, Horiz, Horizontal

The page dimensions width and height are normally optional but if you use the "custom" format it is mandatory to specify them in the indicated units of measurement
<width> Page width (unit defined into default_page element)
<heitght> Page height (unit defined into default_page element)

Optional parameters:
<printif>: A simple expression prints this graphic element only if it evaluates to true. If it is not defined, the element is always printed.
The expression must be written using placeholders or constants and one of these comparison operators:
= (identical)
> (greater than)
< (less than)
>= (greater than or equal to)
<= (less than or equal to)
!= (not equal to)
Examples of expressions using placeholders/constants:
{data_set.doc_type}=1
{data_set.level}>={MIN_LEVEL}