Reading this http://www.w3schools.com/xslfo/xslfo_xslt.asp but can't get my XSL correct. The failure is:
fop -xml schools.xml -xsl schools.xsl -pdf schools.pdf 18/10/2012 1:16:23 AM org.apache.fop.cli.Main startFOP SEVERE: Exception Throwable occurred: javax.xml.transform.TransformerException: The markup in the document following the root element must be well-formed. at org.apache.fop.cli.InputHandler.transformTo(InputHandler.java:303) at org.apache.fop.cli.InputHandler.renderTo(InputHandler.java:130) at org.apache.fop.cli.Main.startFOP(Main.java:177) at org.apache.fop.cli.Main.main(Main.java:208) --------- ; SystemID: file:/tmp/nelsonc/schools.xml; Line#: 3; Column#: 2 javax.xml.transform.TransformerException: The markup in the document following the root element must be well-formed. at org.apache.xalan.transformer.TransformerImpl.fatalError(Unknown Source) at org.apache.xalan.transformer.TransformerImpl.transform(Unknown Source) at org.apache.xalan.transformer.TransformerImpl.transform(Unknown Source) at org.apache.xalan.transformer.TransformerImpl.transform(Unknown Source) at org.apache.fop.cli.InputHandler.transformTo(InputHandler.java:300) at org.apache.fop.cli.InputHandler.renderTo(InputHandler.java:130) at org.apache.fop.cli.Main.startFOP(Main.java:177) at org.apache.fop.cli.Main.main(Main.java:208) The XML is as per example and the XSL is: <xsl:stylesheet version="1.0" xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform" xmlns:fo="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Format"> <xsl:output method="xml" indent="yes"/> <xsl:template match="header"> <fo:block font-size="14pt" font-family="verdana" color="red" space-before="5mm" space-after="5mm"> <xsl:apply-templates/> </fo:block> </xsl:template> <xsl:template match="paragraph"> <fo:block text-indent="5mm" font-family="verdana" font-size="12pt"> <xsl:apply-templates/> </fo:block> </xsl:template> </xsl:stylesheet> I took the example XSL lines and added a header and closing tag line but it fails to run. I am probably doing something very dumb. Please help. ----- just starting out with FOP - don't hurt me! -- View this message in context: http://apache-fop.1065347.n5.nabble.com/XML-to-PDF-on-AIX-tp37006p37060.html Sent from the FOP - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: fop-users-unsubscr...@xmlgraphics.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: fop-users-h...@xmlgraphics.apache.org