Hi Georg, Georg Datterl wrote: > Hi Vincent, > > I'll try the start-indent solution. > > As for the block and the break, we were discussing that in earlier threads > (around February). I have a layout with text and table in the right column > and images in the left column. If the right column breaks to a new page (or > pages), the images should be reprinted on that page, too. > > My solution: I generate the the table with only one set of images and read > the area tree. From the area tree I read how many pages the table takes and > how much unused space I have in the left column (especially on the first > page). Then I add a blank block of the gathered height in the left column, > then a copy of the images with a break-before, then another blank block of > (pageheight-imagesheight), another set of images and so on until the table is > complete. The images always start on a new page und the blank block prevents > the data in the right column from breaking too soon.
But if the blank blocks have a height of (page height − images height), then the forced break isn’t necessary, is it? It’s basically that forced break that is the cause of your problems, so if you can find a solution without it, that should work well. <snip/> HTH, Vincent --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
