Creative XSL-FO! I like it! This is actually fine and should definitely
work. In 0.90alpha1 anyway. :-)

On 12.12.2005 11:59:51 gerhard oettl wrote:
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> the mentioned link says that DocBook uses an empty block-container 
> with a height of the needed space (xx inch) followed by a empty 
> block with a negative space-before property (-xx inch).
> >From the DocBook code:
> <fo:block-container width="100%" height="{$height}">
>   <fo:block><fo:leader leader-length="0pt"/></fo:block>
> </fo:block-container>
> 
> after investigating a little i could say that the following
> example (with a "need" of 2 inch) basically works with fop (not
> extensively tested for unwantet side effects):
> 
> 
> <fo:block-container height="2in">
>   <fo:block>
>     <fo:leader leader-length="0pt"/>
>   </fo:block>
> </fo:block-container>
> <fo:block space-before="-2in"/>
> 
> <fo:block>Here the _real_ text ...</fo:block>
<snip/>

Jeremias Maerki


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