have raised the issue on jira bugs site. i am currently unable to use bidi support with fop without this issue resolved.
any advise on potential workarounds until the issue is resolved? regards jim > this appears to be a bug; please file an issue at > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FOP and be sure to attach the test > input FO file and output PDF file >> On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 11:14 AM, Jim Quest <quest.ja...@gmail.com> wrote: >> hi all, >> >> when writing-mode="rl" in a 2 column page, the first column is on the >> right. >> however, when there is a spanning block, the following contents are on the >> left column instead of the right column! >> please find attached the pdf output >> >> here is the fo. is there something i am doing wrong, or is this a critical >> issue? >> >> <fo:root xmlns:fo="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Format" >> writing-mode="rl-tb"> >> <fo:layout-master-set> >> <fo:simple-page-master page-height="30mm" page-width="50mm" >> master-name="page"> >> <fo:region-body column-count="2"/> >> </fo:simple-page-master> >> </fo:layout-master-set> >> >> <fo:page-sequence master-reference="page"> >> <fo:flow flow-name="xsl-region-body"> >> <fo:block background-color="yellow">para 1</fo:block> >> <fo:block background-color="gray">para 2</fo:block> >> <fo:block background-color="yellow">para 3</fo:block> >> <fo:block background-color="gray">para 4</fo:block> >> <fo:block background-color="yellow">para 5</fo:block> >> <fo:block background-color="gray">para 6</fo:block> >> <fo:block background-color="yellow">para 7</fo:block> >> </fo:flow> >> </fo:page-sequence> >> <fo:page-sequence master-reference="page"> >> <fo:flow flow-name="xsl-region-body"> >> <fo:block background-color="yellow" span="all">para 1a, spanned >> column</fo:block> >> <fo:block background-color="gray">para 2a in wrong column</fo:block> >> <fo:block background-color="gray">para 3a</fo:block> >> <fo:block background-color="gray">para 4a</fo:block> >> <fo:block background-color="gray">para 5a</fo:block> >> </fo:flow> >> </fo:page-sequence> >> </fo:root> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: fop-users-unsubscr...@xmlgraphics.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: fop-users-h...@xmlgraphics.apache.org >>