How to set a bottom margin in FPDF

Question

I\'ve taken a dive into FPDF lately and something that i don\'t seem to understand is - why is there no way to set a bottom margin? There are functions for setting margins from

Answer 1

+1 to SquareCat's answer. To expand on this a little more, if you're having trouble with text going a little bit over the auto page break, just setting SetAutoPageBreak(false) will probably be sufficient to solve the problem. For me personally this was causing trouble when creating mailing labels.

$fpdf->SetAutoPageBreak(false);

Just make sure that you're manually breaking pages where appropriate for your PDF.

$fpdf->AddPage();

Answer 2

I just found the solution - the bottom margin is simply left out of predefinition because it is part of the page break calculation process. Therefore, setting a bottom margin in itself is not possible, but it can be done using

SetAutoPageBreak(boolean auto, [float margin])