Lots of examples in the distribution, for example:
http://cvs.apache.org/viewcvs.cgi/xml-fop/examples/fo/basic/fonts.fo?rev=1.3&view=markup

...and in the documentation:
http://xml.apache.org/fop/fo.html#xml-special-chars


On 09.03.2005 10:21:11 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I need to display in a pdf file some text that contains different type 
> of characters: some are ascii type but other are special ones like the 
> 'star' or 'square' characters. I understand from what I have read that 
> those special characters are not available in the default Helvetica or 
> Courier base font and that I need to use the ZapfDingbats font.
> 
> So what I need to achieve is transform the following XML content:
> 
> "Some text š More text"
> 
> Into:
> 
> <fo:inline font-family="Helvetica"> Some text  <fo:inline 
> font-family="ZapfDingbats">š</fo:inline> More text </fo:inline>
> 
> 
> How can this be done using XSL to create the proper FO document knowing 
> that I don't know in advance what the text to translate looks like and 
> how many 'special' characters it contains (ex 'asdfšas¡dfšas£dœŸfasdš')
> 
> Thanks for any tips!
> 
> 
> Patrick



Jeremias Maerki


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