Re: [docbook-apps] Writing mode, xsl-fo output

2011-04-01 Thread Dave Pawson
On Fri, 1 Apr 2011 16:51:19 -0700 "Bob Stayton" wrote: . In those cases where the formatter does not automatically > get it right, you sometimes have to force the correct order. The > following custom template worked well in those cases, allowing the > author to put the English text and its punc

Re: [docbook-apps] Writing mode, xsl-fo output

2011-04-01 Thread Bob Stayton
yton Sagehill Enterprises b...@sagehill.net - Original Message - From: "maxwell" To: "Bob Stayton" Cc: "Dave Pawson" ; Sent: Friday, April 01, 2011 11:08 AM Subject: Re: [docbook-apps] Writing mode, xsl-fo output On Fri, 1 Apr 2011 10:40:16 -0700, "Bo

Re: [docbook-apps] Writing mode, xsl-fo output

2011-04-01 Thread Tony Graham
On Fri, April 1, 2011 7:08 pm, maxwell wrote: > On Fri, 1 Apr 2011 10:40:16 -0700, "Bob Stayton" > wrote: >> But when you say "some rl-tb" text, do you mean a mixed language > document? >> In that case, the writing mode value should be for the dominant > language, >> since the document's writing m

Re: [docbook-apps] Writing mode, xsl-fo output

2011-04-01 Thread maxwell
On Fri, 1 Apr 2011 20:38:13 +0100, Dave Pawson wrote: > I think I would rather specify what I'm writing rather than > leave it to the code point. > > Although I'm unsure who / what would do that? The formatter? There's a general DocBook attr @dir, see: http://www.docbook.org/tdg5/en/html/ref-

Re: [docbook-apps] Writing mode, xsl-fo output

2011-04-01 Thread Dave Pawson
On Fri, 01 Apr 2011 14:08:07 -0400 maxwell wrote: > On Fri, 1 Apr 2011 10:40:16 -0700, "Bob Stayton" > wrote: > > But when you say "some rl-tb" text, do you mean a mixed language > document? > > In that case, the writing mode value should be for the dominant > language, > > since the document's

Re: [docbook-apps] Writing mode, xsl-fo output

2011-04-01 Thread maxwell
On Fri, 1 Apr 2011 10:40:16 -0700, "Bob Stayton" wrote: > But when you say "some rl-tb" text, do you mean a mixed language document? > In that case, the writing mode value should be for the dominant language, > since the document's writing mode determines the page layout.. > Any inline translate

Re: [docbook-apps] Writing mode, xsl-fo output

2011-04-01 Thread Bob Stayton
m: "Dave Pawson" To: Sent: Friday, April 01, 2011 10:28 AM Subject: [docbook-apps] Writing mode, xsl-fo output How might I change writing mode for pdf output please? To include some rl-tb text in a docbook output? -- regards -- Dave Pawson XSLT XSL-FO FAQ.

[docbook-apps] Writing mode, xsl-fo output

2011-04-01 Thread Dave Pawson
How might I change writing mode for pdf output please? To include some rl-tb text in a docbook output? -- regards -- Dave Pawson XSLT XSL-FO FAQ. http://www.dpawson.co.uk - To unsubscribe, e-mail: docbook-apps-unsubscr...