Using Python instead of Bash

[Cecil Westerhof]

Op Monday 1 Jun 2015 20:42 CEST schreef Laura Creighton:

> In a message of Mon, 01 Jun 2015 18:44:01 +0200, Cecil Westerhof
> writes:
>> Op Monday 1 Jun 2015 17:44 CEST schreef Laura Creighton:
>>
>>> In a message of Mon, 01 Jun 2015 12:44:34 +0200, Cecil Westerhof
>>> writes:
>>>> Also the funny thing is that I first scanned it. But it gave
>>>> several problems. One of them was that it is a format between A4
>>>> and A5. Taking pictures is faster and gives better results.
>>>>
>>>> -- 
>>>> Cecil Westerhof
>>>> Senior Software Engineer
>>>> LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/cecilwesterhof
>>>
>>> My irony detector may be on the fritz today, but, well, if you run
>>> into some weird format between A4 and A5, you probably have a USA
>>> size. see:
>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paper_size#North_American_paper_sizes
>>
>> Nope, the dimensions are 177 mm x 227 mm.
>>
>> -- 
>> Cecil Westerhof
>> Senior Software Engineer
>> LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/cecilwesterhof
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>
> Truly?  That's (very close to) 7 inch by 9 inch, 177.8 mm x 228.6 mm
> and 7 by 9 is what pre-metric Britian called 'Small Post Quarto'.
> I wonder if this merely a coincidence, or does some software really
> still like this size?  How very weird.

Well, it is possible I did not measure correctly. ;-) It is a 32 page
booklet.

-- 
Cecil Westerhof
Senior Software Engineer
LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/cecilwesterhof