On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 10:22 PM, Jason Harrop <jhar...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Bummer. I guess I could nest a table in the table-cell. Any reason > that wouldn't work? > Why aren't you putting writing-mode on the original table? i.e., why use an inner table? > > On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 2:33 PM, Glenn Adams <gl...@skynav.com> wrote: > > > > > > On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 5:44 PM, Jason Harrop <jhar...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >> Hi Glenn > >> > >> Thanks very much for that. > >> > >> So the following should right align in the table cell? > >> > >> <table-cell xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Format";> > >> > >> <block-container writing-mode="rl-tb"> > >> <block> > >> <inline>المدينة</inline> > >> </block> > >> </block-container> > >> <table-cell> > >> > >> But that didn't work in FOP 1.1 nor with > >> > http://ci.apache.org/projects/xmlgraphics/fop/snapshots/fop-20140319.jar > > > > > > No. I guess I wasn't plain enough. You need to put writing mode on table > to > > affect the table cells. What you've done above doesn't change the > start/end > > edges of the cell, just the start/end edges of the content in the cell. > The > > cell still maps start to left and end to right. Note that you have to > make > > the choice on the table as a whole. > > > >> > >> > >> > >> (Refer May 2011 thread "Complex Script, BIDI text supported?") > >> > >> cheers .. Jason > >> > >> > >> > >> On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 6:18 PM, Glenn Adams <gl...@skynav.com> wrote: > >> > Per XSL-FO 1.1 [1]: > >> > > >> > "Property writing-mode applies to: fo:page-sequence, > >> > fo:simple-page-master, > >> > fo:region-body, fo:region-before, fo:region-after, fo:region-start, > >> > fo:region-end, fo:block-container, fo:inline-container, and fo:table." > >> > > >> > As you can, none of these is fo:block. You need to specify it on > >> > fo:table or > >> > something higher up the tree. Note that specifying a RTL WM on > fo:table > >> > causes columns to be numbered from right to left, i.e., the first > column > >> > will be right-most. > >> > > >> > [1] http://www.w3.org/TR/2006/REC-xsl11-20061205/#prapply > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 12:12 AM, Jason Harrop <jhar...@gmail.com> > >> > wrote: > >> >> > >> >> Hi, What's the correct way to write align a block of arabic in an > >> >> individual table-cell? > >> >> > >> >> I found that with writing-mode="rl-tb", it was also necessary to add > >> >> text-align="end" > >> >> > >> >> <fo:table-cell > > >> >> <fo:block text-align="end" writing-mode="rl-tb"> > >> >> <inline font-family="Arial">المدينة</inline> > >> >> </fo:block> > >> >> </fo:table-cell> > >> >> > >> >> thanks .. Jason > >> >> > >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: fop-users-unsubscr...@xmlgraphics.apache.org > >> >> For additional commands, e-mail: > fop-users-h...@xmlgraphics.apache.org > >> >> > >> > > >> > >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: fop-users-unsubscr...@xmlgraphics.apache.org > >> For additional commands, e-mail: fop-users-h...@xmlgraphics.apache.org > >> > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: fop-users-unsubscr...@xmlgraphics.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: fop-users-h...@xmlgraphics.apache.org > >
