excess whitespace at top of reports

[fred smith]

On Mon, Feb 09, 2009 at 02:54:07PM -0500, fred smith wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 09, 2009 at 12:06:20PM -0500, Derek Atkins wrote:
> > fred smith <fredex at fcshome.stoneham.ma.us> writes:
> > 
> > > On Sat, Feb 07, 2009 at 06:13:01PM -0500, Derek Atkins wrote:
> > >> Hi,
> > >> 
> > >> Quoting fred smith <fredex at fcshome.stoneham.ma.us>:
> > >> 
> > >> >I saw another posting on this earlier today and did not save it :(
> > >> >
> > >> >I've recently built a new F10 system (old box, new F10) for my wife to
> > >> >use for GNUCash. She started using it today for the first time, and
> > >> >every report she prints has six, or so, blank pages following the report
> > >> >name, before any content appears. it doesn't look like it's actually
> > >> >emitting blank pages, but rather some number of blank lines, because
> > >> >the first line of text does not fall at the top of a page, but somewhere
> > >> >halfway or 3/4 of the way down from the top.
> > >> >
> > >> >It's not a big deal to take the blank pages and put 'em back into the
> > >> >printer, but I thought I'd add another data point to the report.
> > >> 
> > >> Does this happen for you with the version of gnucash that ships with
> > >> Fedora itself?  If so, could you file a bug report with Fedora?
> > >> This is looking like a Fedora-10 issue specifically.  Gentoo,
> > >> with the same version of gtkhtml, does not have this issue.  But if
> > >> it happens with Fedora's GnuCash then we can file a bug report and
> > >> get it solved quicker.
> > >
> > > Well, it's a standard Fedora package (or maybe from RPMForge, I wasn't
> > > paying attention...). I don't know if it's the one that ships, or if it
> > > came as an update. But I don't suppose that's what you meant.
> > 
> > That is exactly what I meant.
> > If you're seeing the problem can you file a bug report with them?
> 
> I'll try to remind myself to do that when I get home tonight...

OK, submitted:

 Bug 484820 -  printed reports contain pages of blank lines after the report header, prior to the body.

Anyone else who has also seen the problem should feel free to go add
info to the bug report.

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