Re: [docbook-apps] tables aren't breaking onto the next page

2007-04-10 Thread Bob Stayton
As near as I can tell this seems to be a problem with FOP. I have seen tables go off the top of pages, off the bottom, and overwrite paragraphs that follow. I think there are bugs in allocating space for a formatted table. Bob Stayton Sagehill Enterprises DocBook Consulting [EMAIL PROTECTED]

AW: [docbook-apps] tables aren't breaking onto the next page

2007-04-10 Thread Hinrich Aue
For me the following worked. !--break tables!-- xsl:attribute-set name=table.properties xsl:attribute name=keep-together.within-columnauto/xsl:attribute xsl:attribute name=keep-with-nextalways/xsl:attribute

RE: [docbook-apps] Reusing section where a chapter should be - and the reverse

2007-04-10 Thread Peter Desjardins
That xpointer did work perfectly. Thank you! This may be a question for the docbook list but is this a common problem encountered when reusing content? I've run into it many times when making short excerpts of material in larger technical references. Now I have a working solution so I'm happy.

RE: [docbook-apps] Reusing section where a chapter should be - and the reverse

2007-04-10 Thread Johnson, Eric
I too have run into the same problem and resorted to using xincludes to import all of the required paragraphs... It works but it is a pain. -Original Message- From: Peter Desjardins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, April 10, 2007 11:52 AM To: David Cramer (Tech Pubs);

Re: [docbook-apps] sorting Docbook

2007-04-10 Thread Bob Stayton
Hi, Actually, your stylesheet does work. When I downloaded your blog-sort.xsl and blog.xml files, and applied the stylesheet with xsltproc: xsltproc -o sorted.xml blog-sort.xsl blog.xml I got a correctly sorted output, with the dates in this order in sorted.xml: date2005-01-01/date