On 2 September 2012 14:14, Lex Trotman <[email protected]> wrote: > On 2 September 2012 13:57, Stuart Rackham <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> On 02/09/12 15:19, Lex Trotman wrote: >>> On 2 September 2012 12:48, Stuart Rackham <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> Ignore this from my last post it's wrong, opened my mouth before getting >>>> my brain into gear: "The current recursive id proposal >>>> would have to be modified to also include the callout list number from >>>> the parent and even then it would not work if the table included more >>>> than one callout list (asciidoc is spawned for each table cell not per >>>> table)." >>> >>> Hi Stuart, >>> >>> Ahh, I think this is right actually, the recursive_id method handles >>> *nested* callouts, not multiple invocations contributing to the same >>> calloutlist. >>> >>> Something akin to what you describe would be needed for that. >>> >>> But there is no simple way of knowing which calloutlist the callout is >>> contributing to since the callout comes before the callout list which >>> could be in the recursive invocation or in the parent. >> >> At one point I had convinced myself I was right, then changed my mind -- >> I'm not the sort who can construct and debug algorithms in my head, for >> me the worms usually don't come out of the woodwork until I physically >> write things down. Anyway, this not something I'm going to pursue -- I'm >> still in the 'won't fix it' camp. > > Yeah, IIRC the OP was trying to use tables as a workaround for > enforcing layout due to a backend limitation.
Oops terminology error, for backend read toolchain Cheers Lex But asciidoc shouldn't > be enforcing layout anyway. I guess they will have to beat up the > backend to fix its problem, try another workaround (though I don't > know what) or accept an alternative layout. > > Cheers > Lex > >> >> Cheers, Stuart >> >>> >>> So yes its all getting rather complicated. >>> >>> Cheers >>> Lex >>> > [...] -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "asciidoc" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/asciidoc?hl=en.
