Hi Andrea, Andrea Aime a écrit : > Hi, > in one application I have the need to have multiple footnotes, > all having the same inline element (say "(1)") refer the same > body in the page footer area. Basically, this is a catalogue, > and footnotes are used to provide extra informations. Many > articles in the same page may have the same accessory information, > that we want to write just once at the end of the page. > > The list is long, so the list may overflow on the next page, > if so, the foot element will have to be repeated again. > > I don't think this is supported by xsl-fo, but I have would > be happy to be proven wrong.
It seems that markers should do the trick (fo:marker, fo:retrieve-table-marker), but having never played with them I can't say for sure. Perhaps someone having some experience with them will be able to help you. > If not supported, how difficult would it be to alter FOP > in order to support this requirement? Could you give me any > hint/direction? > > Oh, the list of articles is in a table, so I would have to > fix footnotes not working within a table too (I see there's > an open bug with attached patches there, but for some reason > it has been lingering for over an year...). Hmmm, indeed. I'm just learning its existence :-\ Well, given the heavy changes that are being performed in this area, I'm afraid it might become unapplicable soon. A fix shouldn't be expected before... some time. HTH, Vincent --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
