Re: [XML Graphics - FOP Wiki] Updated: PageLayout

2005-03-04 Thread Luca Furini
Jeremias Maerki wrote: > However, Luca's example > does not fully resolve in my brain. The penalty, for example, must not > be infinite or it will not be eligible for break possibility. A "legal > break" is defined by Knuth as "a number b such that either > (i) xb is a penalty item with pb < infi

Re: [XML Graphics - FOP Wiki] Updated: PageLayout

2005-03-03 Thread Jeremias Maerki
I've tried to think this case through. Simon's suggestion for a special penalty is intriguing. It handles the case for table borders where we don't simply have an x or 0 situation (like penalty and glue provide), but we have a x or y situation. On the other side Luca is probably right that we shou

Re: [XML Graphics - FOP Wiki] Updated: PageLayout

2005-03-01 Thread Jeremias Maerki
Simon, I've tried to think your example through. If I read the spec right about space resolution then I get the impression that we may need to do more in this area than find a suitable box/glue/penalty combination. There may be several spaces which need to be taken into account during resolution. T

Re: [XML Graphics - FOP Wiki] Updated: PageLayout

2005-02-28 Thread Luca Furini
Simon Pepping wrote: >+=== Space specifiers === >+ >+When the space specifiers resolve to zero around a page break, we are >+in the same situation as that of a word space in line breaking. It is >+represented by the sequence `box - glue - box`. I add just a few thoughts about this subject. If t