The bug is fixed now. The span handling code only detected span changes
but did not react properly on page breaks inside spanned sections.
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On 07.05.2006 06:17:15 Adam wrote:
> Dear FOP-dev group.
>
> Firstly would just like to say that the current work being done on FOP
> is fantastic. I've been able to use it in all manor of places from help
> guides to dynamic content creation using Cocoon. :)
>
> Re: http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=39443
> I've done some more testing and the results seem to lean towards ( I
> suspect) the page layout engine. Different renderers like print, TIFF
> and SVG are showing the same problem as stated in the report.
>
> Could the problem be that when a fo:block is set to span='all' and the
> block flows over to the next page its span="all" attribute setting is
> lost? Its holds the width correctly (span all width) but the columns are
> reset back to the default page layout. It happens when 2,3,4,etc columns
> are set.
>
> A workaround, I made each original row into a single table, so that the
> FO was just a table after table in the same block. It still had issues
> like above. I then put each table in to its own span all block
> interleaved with a <fo:block>​</fo:block> , a zero width space.
> This produced the results I needed. Haven't tested what would happen if
> a single row spanned 2 or more pages.
>
> Does this make sense? Is this a bug like I thought?
>
> Regards
> Adam
>
>
Jeremias Maerki