RE: Changing SAX Class

2003-10-17 Thread John Marshall
David Have you a particular reason to put your text alignment in your XML rather than letting FO do your formatting? In a similar situation I had something like: (XML) address282 Quarry Road/address addressMilford/address zipCT 06460/zip (XSL) xsl:for-each select=address[position()!=last()]

block-container taking the width of it's children

2003-10-17 Thread Wouter de Vaal
Hi, I was wondering if it is possible to let a block-container take the width of it's containing block. So in the following example, it would take the actual width of the external graphic. fo:block-container top=230mm left=40mm height=30mm position=absolute fo:block

Re: block-container taking the width of it's children

2003-10-17 Thread Chris Bowditch
From: Wouter de Vaal [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi, I was wondering if it is possible to let a block-container take the width of it's containing block. So in the following example, it would take the actual width of the external graphic. No, this isnt possible in FOP. In general, XSL-FO will let you do

Re: block-container taking the width of it's children

2003-10-17 Thread Wouter de Vaal
No, this isnt possible in FOP. In general, XSL-FO will let you do this, its just that FOP only has limited support for block-container. Why do you think you need this feature? Perhaps there is a different way to achieve the same effect? I'm creating an editor in which one can upload images

RE: Changing SAX Class

2003-10-17 Thread David Rosenstein
I could theoretically split the address up into multiple fields the way you have suggested, but I am only using the address as an example. In other places I need to put user observations that they have typed into a text box in my report. These observations and other user entered fields exhibit

RE: Changing SAX Class

2003-10-17 Thread Andreas L. Delmelle
-Original Message- From: J.Pietschmann [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Andreas L. Delmelle wrote: and so logically, would include the tab character placed before the value of the element in the source XML. Thiss is wrong. You are in the XSLT source here (hopefully), and text nodes

RE: Changing SAX Class

2003-10-17 Thread Victor Mote
Andreas L. Delmelle wrote: just white-space-treatment=preserve alone it has no effect and The FOP compliance page (http://xml.apache.org/fop/compliance.html) indicates only basic conformance for this property... No -- the FOP compliance page indicates *no* conformance for this property. The

Re: Changing SAX Class

2003-10-17 Thread Clay Leeds
Victor Mote wrote: Hmmm. This is now the second time in mere days that this has confused even our most able users. I find the color-coding extremely useful, but if it is confusing everyone, perhaps we should remove it. Victor Mote IIRC, there was a discussion about color-coding before. It was

RE: Changing SAX Class

2003-10-17 Thread Andreas L. Delmelle
-Original Message- From: Victor Mote [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] No -- the FOP compliance page indicates *no* conformance for this property. The blue in the basic column means that, because this property is not required for basic XSL-FO conformance, FOP is conformant with the XSL-FO

RE: Changing SAX Class

2003-10-17 Thread Andreas L. Delmelle
-Original Message- From: David Rosenstein [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] The transformation appears to be correct when i run it manually, but when I run the entire transformation manually it turns out correct anyway (hence my real confusion): Next logical step would be to make a

Re: special characters

2003-10-17 Thread Stefan Champailler
You're character is probably outside the encoding of your XML file. What's the encoding of your file (it's set in the header : ?xml encoding='...' Hello: I'm trying to print a special character for bullets, but everytime FOP encounters this statement, it halts with the message: An

Newbie - fo:external-graphic and text wrap

2003-10-17 Thread tswebeditor
If i insert an image, the image will display like a character. See: * * ~~~ text text * * ~image~ * * ~~~ * * text text text* * text text text* * But i need a text wrap around the image. See: * *

one more question on special characters

2003-10-17 Thread Jignesh-NX01880 Kapadia
Hi, Here we are generating a .PDF file using FOP for french language using XSLT. Most of the characters are coming out properly in transformations except few. if my input text contains lA'ACIC dA'adherence dans the transform output shows l#ACIC d#adherence dans. The encoding type

Re: Newbie - fo:external-graphic and text wrap

2003-10-17 Thread J.Pietschmann
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... But i need a text wrap around the image. ... is this possible ? The spec has fo:float for this purpose. Unfortunately, FOP doesn't implement it. J.Pietschmann - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL

Re: one more question on special characters

2003-10-17 Thread J.Pietschmann
Jignesh-NX01880 Kapadia wrote: if my input text contains lA'ACIC dA'adherence dans the transform output shows l#ACIC d#adherence dans. The encoding type which we are using is ISO-8859-1. See http://xml.apache.org/fop/faq.html#pdf-characters J.Pietschmann

RE: Changing SAX Class

2003-10-17 Thread Glen Mazza
--- Victor Mote [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hmmm. This is now the second time in mere days that this has confused even our most able users. I find the color-coding extremely useful, but if it is confusing everyone, perhaps we should remove it. Victor Mote Don't worry about it--it's fine