Thanks Vincent, "BTW, right-hand pages are odd and left-hand pages even" - Thanks for the correction.
I might be chasing my tail here. Even if fo:flow-map was implemented, I don't think I could do this dynamically. Thanks, Vincent Hennebert-2 wrote: > > Hi Phil, > > Philip V wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I have a requirement to do the following: >> >> Text will be on the right-hand pages (even) with supporting illustration >> on >> the facing left-hand pages (odd). > > (BTW, right-hand pages are odd and left-hand pages even.) > > >> Is this possible using xsl-fo? I am generating the FO from xslt. Text and >> graphics can be just about any where in the markup, so I am having >> trouble >> trying to figure this out. > > Sorry, I don’t think there is any possibility to do that at the moment. > It might be possible to use the fo:flow-map feature of XSL-FO 1.1. You > would for instance map the text to region-end and the graphics to > region-start. Then you would use a sequence of page-masters > alternatively missing a specification for the corresponding region: the > page-master for even pages would have no region-end, and for odd pages > no region-start. Then you would have 2 fo:flows: one for text, flowing > on region-ends and one for graphics, flowing on region-starts. With the > effect that each type of content would flow only on every other page. > The reason for using region-start and region-end is that, contrary to > region-body, they are optional and may not be specified on > a page-master. region-body would not be used here. > > But: I’m not even sure how a missing region-part on a page should be > handled (wait for the next page or throw an error); I’m not sure > I understood the XSL-FO spec correctly; flow-map is not yet implemented > in FOP; and I don’t know how the XSLT to produce that would look like... > > > Vincent > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Layout-Question---tp19836323p19876008.html Sent from the FOP - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
