--- loncom/html/adm/help/tex/Resource_Types.tex 2013/09/09 20:51:06 1.9
+++ loncom/html/adm/help/tex/Resource_Types.tex 2013/09/22 15:42:53 1.10
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ required for computation). The Course E
a ``Composite page'' which resides within a course rather than in the published
repository.
-The underying XML structure, and
+The underlying XML structure, and
behavior of a .page file are the same as used for a ``Composite page'',
which can be added to a course using the Course Editor. One difference
between the two is that for a .page in Authoring Space, one of the
@@ -84,9 +84,15 @@ course coordintator in a different cours
into the other course from the Course Editor's clipboard.
The course manual describes ways to combine resources in folders,
-which is an alternative to creating composite pages. The advantage of a .page
-is that they can be printed all at once. The disadvantage is that once a .page
-is published, the contents are more difficult to change. Publishing a .page
+which is an alternative to creating composite pages. A potential advantage of a
+a composite page is that the browser's inbuilt capabilities can be used to print
+all resources included within a page with a single ``Print'' call.
+That said, LON-CAPA's own print utility which creates PDFs allows students
+to print all resources in a folder to a single PDF,
+which lessens the advantange that accrues from use of a composite page.
+The disadvantage of use of a published .page is that once a .page
+is published, reordering or modifying the contents requires use of the resource
+assembly tool in authoring space, followed by republication. Publishing a .page
in the repository is suggested if the content does not need to change.
For more information on .pages, see the section \ref{Sequence_Page_Maps}