What do you mean by "escaping" it? If you open a bugzilla issue and
attach your current patch I'm happy to review it for you and to provide
tips.

On 23.07.2008 16:16:24 Paul Hunnisett wrote:
> OK - I'm nearly there.  The RTF almost looks exactly how I want it to.  The
> only thing now is a table cell which need to be certain height is shrunk to
> one line.
> 
> I've discovered which RTF markup I could use to achieve the desired result -
> but the FOP process is escaping it all...
> 
> Is there any way of switching that particular feature off?
> 
> On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 2:25 PM, Jeremias Maerki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> 
> > Looking at the source code it appears as if only the "height" on
> > fo:table-row is inspected. The right property would actually be
> > "block-progression-dimension" since "height" is mapped to
> > "block-progression-dimension", but that's the way it looks right now.
> > I haven't run any tests, but you might want to try specifying the height
> > on the parent table-row of a cell. If that doesn't help you'll need to
> > dive into the RTF spec and the FOP source code. The RTF command to look
> > up is "trrh".
> >
> > On 15.07.2008 12:38:42 Paul Hunnisett wrote:
> > > OK - this is almost looking how I want it to after playing around with
> > > tables and I've upgraded to 0.95 as well.
> > >
> > > However, I'm still havign one problem with inserting whitespace into the
> > RTF
> > > - specifically, line breaks.  I have empty table cells that need to be a
> > > certian height, but they are displayed in the RTF reduced down to one
> > line
> > > high.
> > >
> > > Does anyone know how I can resolve/workaround this?
> > >
> > > On Wed, Jul 9, 2008 at 3:43 PM, Paul Hunnisett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > > Brilliant - thanks, I'll give that a go...
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Wed, Jul 9, 2008 at 3:41 PM, Jeremias Maerki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > >
> > > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > >> If you change the list to a table and use absolute values for
> > > >> column-width in the table you should be fine. The latter problem has
> > > >> been fixed recently in the 0.95 branch:
> > > >> https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/xmlgraphics/fop/branches/fop-0_95
> > > >>
> > > >> HTH
> > > >>
> > > >> On 09.07.2008 16:31:28 Paul Hunnisett wrote:
> > > >> > I've tried attaching the fo again.
> > > >> >
> > > >> > All I want to do is a simple document.  It has some text, a simple
> > list
> > > >> and
> > > >> > a simple table.  At present I have no option other than RTF - unless
> > I
> > > >> go
> > > >> > back and say that it can't be done...
> > > >> >
> > > >> > On Wed, Jul 9, 2008 at 3:17 PM, Jeremias Maerki
> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > >> >
> > > >> > wrote:
> > > >> >
> > > >> > > Actually, you forgot to attach the FO file (or it got stripped at
> > some
> > > >> > > point). Anyway, I can only point you to:
> > > >> > > http://xmlgraphics.apache.org/fop/0.95/output.html#rtf
> > > >> > > I've already updated the documentation on the RTF limitations a
> > few
> > > >> days
> > > >> > > ago, but those updates aren't live, yet. Just to replicate the
> > > >> > > information here:
> > > >> > >  These are some known restrictions compared to other supported
> > output
> > > >> > > formats (not a complete list):
> > > >> > >
> > > >> > >    * Not supported/implemented:
> > > >> > >          o break-before/after (supported by the RTF library but
> > not
> > > >> tied
> > > >> > > into the RTFHandler)
> > > >> > >          o fo:page-number-citation-last
> > > >> > >          o keeps (supported by the RTF library but not tied into
> > the
> > > >> > > RTFHandler)
> > > >> > >          o region-start/end (RTF limitation)
> > > >> > >          o multiple columns
> > > >> > >    * Only a single page-master is supported
> > > >> > >    * Not all variations of fo:leader are supported (RTF
> > limitation)
> > > >> > >    * percentages are not supported everywhere
> > > >> > >
> > > >> > > Depending on what you're trying to do tweaking the FO won't help
> > you.
> > > >> > > Even "tweaking the Java code" ;-) might not help as many FO
> > features
> > > >> > > cannot be mapped to RTF. Basically, I don't recommend RTF
> > production
> > > >> for
> > > >> > > anything else than relatively simple documents. The limitations
> > are
> > > >> too
> > > >> > > severe.
> > > >> > >
> > > >> > > On 09.07.2008 15:09:50 Paul Hunnisett wrote:
> > > >> > > > I've written an FO document that I need to convert into and RTF
> > > >> file.  It
> > > >> > > > comes through the transform all messed up looking (sorry - best
> > > >> > > > description!).  If I transform it into a PDF then it looks
> > perfect,
> > > >> but
> > > >> > > the
> > > >> > > > RTF looks awful.
> > > >> > > >
> > > >> > > > I've attached the original fo, the PDF and the RTF output so
> > that
> > > >> you can
> > > >> > > > see what I'm aiming for and what I'm getting...
> > > >> > > >
> > > >> > > > I'm assuming the problem is to do with fo features not supported
> > in
> > > >> the
> > > >> > > RTF
> > > >> > > > transform.  Is anyone aware of a way that I can tweak my fo to
> > get
> > > >> the
> > > >> > > > desired results in a way that will work?
> > > >> > > >
> > > >> > > > Cheers
> > > >> > > >
> > > >> > > > Paul Hunnisett
> > > >> > >
> > > >> > >
> > > >> > >
> > > >> > >
> > > >> > > Jeremias Maerki
> > > >> > >
> > > >> > >
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >> Jeremias Maerki
> > > >>
> >
> >
> >
> > Jeremias Maerki
> >
> >



Jeremias Maerki


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