[XeTeX] Fix for B5paper and B5 vs. B5paper question

[Adam Lindsay]

Jonathan Kew said this at Thu, 7 Oct 2004 22:57:48 +0100:

>There's still not (yet) any mechanism in place for a LaTeX package to 
>pass a paper size via the .xdv output to the final PDF. I'm guessing 
>pdflatex does this using PDF-specific extensions in pdfTeX, and there's 
>no equivalent papersize \special{} or whatever in xetex at this point.

FWIW, these are ConTeXt's specials for dvipdfmx:
  \special{pdf: pagesize width <dimen> height <dimen>}
...and pdftex:
    {\global\pdfpagewidth <dimen>\relax
     \global\pdfpageheight<dimen>\relax}

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