You are right, section B.4 mentions this, but not the main description of "overflow", I have to remind myself from time to time that it is a standard and not a tutorial, you have to read it end-to-end...
Thanks... Dominik. ________________________________ From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Donnerstag, 12. August 2010 14:25 To: [email protected] Cc: [email protected] Subject: RE: Why does overflow="hidden" not cut off the content? I struggled with this for a while when I first implemented it. Here is some sample code that works (on 0.94): <fo:block-container overflow="hidden" height="8pt"> <fo:block font-size="8pt"> <xsl:apply-templates select="reportHeader"/> </fo:block> </fo:block-container> -Lou "Amick, Eric" <[email protected]> wrote on 08/12/2010 08:13:45 AM: > You're right about block-container. Furthermore, the standard says > overflow does not apply to table-row and is not inherited, so the > behavior seen originally is correct. > > Eric Amick Systems Engineer II > Legislative Computer Systems > > From: Jonathan Levinson [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Thursday, August 12, 2010 7:48 > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: Why does overflow="hidden" not cut off the content? > > I believe overflow="hidden" works on an fo:block-container. If you > surround the contents of your table-cell with an fo:block-container > text will truncated rather than overflowing into other columns. > > Best Regards, > Jonathan Levinson > > From: Dominik Stadler [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Thursday, August 12, 2010 2:36 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Why does overflow="hidden" not cut off the content? > > Hi, > > I am struggling to understand how overflow="hidden" works in FOP. > When I read the description in the FO-standard [1], it states that > overflow="hidden" causes text to be cut off when it overflows the region. > > Now when I try to use this in FOP 0.95 (same in 1.0) to get a clean > table-layout in favour of displaying all data, I do not get what I > expect, text is still overflowing both into other columns and also > into the margin-right region. How do I stop FOP from doing that? Or > is this a known Bug/Limitation in FOP? > > I know that I could add "invisible blanks" at certain places to make > it wrap around here, however these are automatically generated XSL- > FO files where I can not fully control the incoming data, so for > some cases I would rather really actually cut off the data. > > The XSL-FO below shows my latest attempt. I get the following > warnings when running FOP, which is expected here as things > overflow. The attached test.pdf shows the result with fop-0.95, I am > going to try fop-1.0 now. > > 12.08.2010 08:24:29 org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.inline. > LineLayoutManager$LineBreakingAlgorithm updateData2 > WARNUNG: Line 5 of a paragraph overflows the available area by more > than 50 points. (fo:block, location: 33/44) > 12.08.2010 08:24:30 org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.inline. > LineLayoutManager$LineBreakingAlgorithm updateData2 > WARNUNG: Line 1 of a paragraph overflows the available area by more > than 50 points. (fo:block, location: 33/44) > 12.08.2010 08:24:30 org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.inline. > LineLayoutManager$LineBreakingAlgorithm updateData2 > WARNUNG: Line 8 of a paragraph overflows the available area by more > than 50 points. (fo:block, location: 44/44) > 12.08.2010 08:24:30 org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.inline. > LineLayoutManager$LineBreakingAlgorithm updateData2 > WARNUNG: Line 3 of a paragraph overflows the available area by > 31268mpt. (fo:block, location: 44/44) > 12.08.2010 08:24:30 org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.inline. > LineLayoutManager$LineBreakingAlgorithm updateData2 > WARNUNG: Line 1 of a paragraph overflows the available area by > 9644mpt. (fo:block, location: 55/44) > 12.08.2010 08:24:30 org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.inline. > LineLayoutManager$LineBreakingAlgorithm updateData2 > WARNUNG: Line 5 of a paragraph overflows the available area by more > than 50 points. (fo:block, location: 66/44) > 12.08.2010 08:24:30 org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.inline. > LineLayoutManager$LineBreakingAlgorithm updateData2 > WARNUNG: Line 1 of a paragraph overflows the available area by more > than 50 points. (fo:block, location: 66/44) > > [1] http://www.w3.org/TR/xsl/#overflow > > Thanks... Dominik > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> > <fo:root xmlns:fo="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Format"; xmlns:fox=" > http://xmlgraphics.apache.org/fop/extensions";> > <fo:layout-master-set> > <fo:simple-page-master master-name="A4-portrait" page- > height="29.7cm" page-width="21cm" margin-top="1cm" margin- > bottom="1cm" margin-left="2.5cm" margin-right="2.5cm"> > <fo:region-body/> > </fo:simple-page-master> > </fo:layout-master-set> > <fo:page-sequence master-reference="A4-portrait"> > <fo:flow id="top" flow-name="xsl-region-body" language="en" > hyphenate="true"> > <fo:table table-layout="fixed" width="100%" border- > style="solid" border-width="0.5pt"> > <fo:table-column column-width="66%" /> > <fo:table-column column-width="21%" /> > <fo:table-column column-width="13%" /> > <fo:table-header> > <fo:table-row overflow="hidden"> > <fo:table-cell overflow="hidden" border-style="solid" > border-width="0.5pt"> > <fo:block overflow="hidden">Content</fo:block> > </fo:table-cell> > <fo:table-cell overflow="hidden" border-style="solid" > border-width="0.5pt"> > <fo:block overflow="hidden">String</fo:block> > </fo:table-cell> > <fo:table-cell overflow="hidden" border-style="solid" > border-width="0.5pt"> > <fo:block overflow="hidden">Number</fo:block> > </fo:table-cell> > </fo:table-row> > </fo:table-header> > <fo:table-body> > <fo:table-row overflow="hidden"> > <fo:table-cell overflow="hidden" border-style="solid" > border-width="0.5pt"> > <fo:block overflow="hidden">One long argument without > blanks</fo:block> > </fo:table-cell> > <fo:table-cell overflow="hidden" border-style="solid" > border-width="0.5pt" > > <fo:block overflow="hidden">types=page& > spaces=MYTHING&maxResults=15&title=%5Bsomething+sitting% > 5D+Pages+Feed&someotherthing=false&os​_authType=basic</fo:block> > </fo:table-cell> > <fo:table-cell overflow="hidden" border-style="solid" > border-width="0.5pt"> > <fo:block overflow="hidden">3249,69</fo:block> > </fo:table-cell> > </fo:table-row> > <fo:table-row overflow="hidden"> > <fo:table-cell overflow="hidden" border-style="solid" > border-width="0.5pt"> > <fo:block overflow="hidden">One long argument with > "invisible blanks" to get some hyphenation</fo:block> > </fo:table-cell> > <fo:table-cell overflow="hidden" border-style="solid" > border-width="0.5pt"> > <fo:block overflow="hidden">types​=​ > page&spaces​=​MYTHING&maxResults​=15& > title​=%5Bsomething+sitting%5D+Pages+Feed& > someotherthing=false&os​_authType=basic</fo:block> > </fo:table-cell> > <fo:table-cell overflow="hidden" border-style="solid" > border-width="0.5pt"> > <fo:block overflow="hidden">3249,69</fo:block> > </fo:table-cell> > </fo:table-row> > <fo:table-row overflow="hidden"> > <fo:table-cell overflow="hidden" border-style="solid" > border-width="0.5pt"> > <fo:block overflow="hidden">Some short text</fo:block> > </fo:table-cell> > <fo:table-cell overflow="hidden" border-style="solid" > border-width="0.5pt"> > <fo:block overflow="hidden">os_authType=basic</fo:block> > </fo:table-cell> > <fo:table-cell overflow="hidden" border-style="solid" > border-width="0.5pt"> > <fo:block overflow="hidden">2924,98</fo:block> > </fo:table-cell> > </fo:table-row> > <fo:table-row overflow="hidden"> > <fo:table-cell overflow="hidden" border-style="solid" > border-width="0.5pt"> > <fo:block overflow="hidden">Some long text with > background set to white to show cutting off in this case</fo:block> > </fo:table-cell> > <fo:table-cell overflow="hidden" background- > color="rgb(255, 255, 255)"> > <fo:block overflow="hidden">types=page& > spaces=MYTHING&maxResults=15&title=%5Bsomething+sitting% > 5D+Pages+Feed&someotherthing=false&os​_authType=basic</fo:block> > </fo:table-cell> > <fo:table-cell overflow="hidden" border-style="solid" > border-width="0.5pt"> > <fo:block overflow="hidden">2924,98</fo:block> > </fo:table-cell> > </fo:table-row> > </fo:table-body> > </fo:table> > </fo:flow> > </fo:page-sequence> > </fo:root> > > Dominik Stadler, Team Lead > F +43 732 210100008 | E [email protected] | Skype: stadler.dominik > dynaTrace is Continuous APM >> Monitor. 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