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Re: Table of contents top margin


From: Werner LEMBERG
Subject: Re: Table of contents top margin
Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2022 16:13:49 +0000 (UTC)

>> As far as I can see, the last thing not obeying the 'text block' is
>> the table of contents.  I can't see any reason why this is so –
>> actually, the page number is uncomfortably near to the top line of
>> the TOC, as can be seen on the attached image.  [This is with
>> @afourpaper in case it matters.]
>
> It is due to the use of \raggedbottom, which is from plain TeX and
> sets \topskip to 10pt, which was 36pt by default and 44pt with
> @afourpaper.

Thanks for checking.  I suggest to simply provide a Texinfo version of
`\raggedbottom` that uses the correct `\topskip` value.

> I am not sure if the \raggedbottom is actually achieving what was
> intended here, if the contents pages actually are raggedbottom.

Good question.  However, analyzing this might need much more time than
simply fixing the immediate cause.


    Werner

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