I should add that this wasn't with DocBook that I used this method (I
replied without realizing), so this may not help you figure out how to
customize the DocBook templates.

Colin

On 5/25/07, Colin Shapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

Hi,

The method shown on the FOP website has worked for me in the past (using
FOP, of course):
http://xmlgraphics.apache.org/fop/fo.html#fo-center-table-horizon

Colin

On 5/25/07, Ellen Juhlin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hello friendly list people,
>
>
> I know this topic has come up in the past a few times, but none of the
> solutions I've found seem to be working out. I'm trying to center a table
> horizontally on a page. I'm using the XSL stylesheets v.1.72, DocBook
> 4.4, and XEP 3.7.7.
>
> I've tried the method listed here:
> http://www.renderx.net/lists/xep-support/1444.html but it seems to
> create three equally-sized columns with my table left-aligned (and
> overflowing) in the middle column. I don't know if I'm "wrapping" the wrong
> template - I tried calsTable, table.layout, and make.table.content, all
> with either the same result, or no effect. I'm sure that I am just missing
> something very minor here... can someone point me in the right direction?
>
> <xsl:template name="table.layout">
>         <xsl:param name="table.content" select="NOTANODE" />
>
>         <xsl:choose>
>             <xsl:when test= "@tabstyle='center'">
>                 <fo:table width ="100%">
>                     <fo:table-column column-width =
> "proportional-column-width(1)"/>
>                     <fo:table-column />
>                     <fo:table-column column-width =
> "proportional-column-width(1)"/>
>                     <fo:table-body>
>                         <fo:table-row>
>                             <fo:table-cell  />
>                             <fo:table-cell>
>                                 <xsl:copy-of select="$table.content" />
>                             </fo:table-cell>
>                             <fo:table-cell  />
>                         </fo:table-row>
>                     </fo:table-body>
>                 </fo:table>
>             </xsl:when>
>             <xsl:otherwise>
>                 <xsl:copy-of select= "$table.content" />
>             </xsl:otherwise>
>         </xsl:choose>
>     </xsl:template>
>
> Please tell me what I am doing wrong!
>
> Thanks,
>
> Ellen
>
>
>  Product Specialist, LCS Series
> Meyer Sound Laboratories
>
>
>
>

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