Yeah, the default value of span is "none" (
http://www.w3.org/TR/2001/REC-xsl-20011015/slice7.html#span).
So, by setting span="inherit" on a child object, you are effectively setting
its span attribute to "none" as well.
I think the FOP developers just designed FOP to output a warning whenever a
I think your right Colin that it's nothing to worry about -- it's just
an annoyance. Interestingly, I manually removed the span="inherit"
from the fo file (it surrounds the Index title) -- the warning from
FOP went away and the PDF file looked ok too.
tgm
On 4/25/07, Colin Shapiro <[EMAIL PROTEC
Hi,
I'm not sure that this is really anything to worry about. I just checked
the XSL spec out of curiosity, and it doesn't seem to say anything that
indicates it is improper to use the "inherit" keyword on the property of an
FO object when its parent doesn't have the same property explicitly set