presumably, you can use one column or don't use a spanning block until this is fixed
On Fri, Feb 8, 2013 at 5:20 AM, Jim Quest <quest.ja...@gmail.com> wrote: > > 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 > >> > > >