i would suggest you open an issue, marking this as a regression On Wed, Dec 19, 2012 at 7:40 AM, Robert Meyer <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi, > > I have noticed that since the complex scripts change, if you right-align > an image in a cell and it exceeds the bounds of the cell, it will start > expanding in the opposite direction as opposed to staying locked to the > right side. Is this behaviour correct? I have attached two PDF's showing > this with one run on trunk and one using code from before the patch. > > From looking in the code there is now a check on line 352 in > LineLayoutManager.java which checks the difference for a negative value > before its assigned to the startIndent. If it is found to be the case, its > changed to 0 which prevents the content from overrunning the left side. > Although its a bit cryptic, I found the following under the > external-graphic section in the XSL:FO specification which leads me to > believe it should stay locked to the direction assigned by the text-align > property: > > "Once scaled, the reference-area is aligned with respect to the > viewport-area using the *text-align* and *display-align* traits. If it is > too large for the viewport-area, the graphic is aligned as if it would fit > and the *overflow* trait controls the clipping, scroll bars, etc." > > I did also notice that negative start-indent values are allowed under > blocks, but I am not sure if this is relevant. > > This is primarily about clarifying which is correct as I would have > presumed that if something is right aligned and it exceeds it's parents > bounds, it will overflow in the direction it was assigned. > > Thanks, > > Robert Meyer >
