RE: xml with html in it - pdf issue

2007-08-02 Thread Louis . Masters
will be entering the data that goes in here with a little html editor, so really they could be putting any html tags that they wantin there. Thanks, Stephen To: fop-users@xmlgraphics.apache.org Subject: Re: xml with html in it - pdf issue From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 1 Aug 2007 07:40:47 -0400

Re: xml with html in it - pdf issue

2007-08-02 Thread Manuel Mall
on the web site and search this list. Be aware that translating XHMTL to FO requires fairly complex stylesheets. Hope this gives you some ideas what to do (or not to do) Manuel _ To: fop-users@xmlgraphics.apache.org Subject: Re: xml with html in it - pdf issue From: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: xml with html in it - pdf issue

2007-08-02 Thread Abel Braaksma
Manuel Mall wrote: Firstly you have HTML embedded as text in your XML. This is why all the HTML tags are escaped with the lt; and gt; entities. This means your stylesheet will not process these as normal tags but sees them simply as text. Your best bet will be: attack the problem at the

Re: xml with html in it - pdf issue

2007-08-01 Thread Louis . Masters
Stephen: Can you provide a snippet of your xml source? Remember, you need to code the XSL that transforms html/xml to fo. -Lou Steve Osmond [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 07/31/2007 08:15:55 PM: Hello, I am having an issue transforming some XML to a PDF. The xml contains html

RE: xml with html in it - pdf issue

2007-08-01 Thread Steve Osmond
Thanks for your reply Lou.This is a sample of the node of the xml that is causing the problem.COMMENTSlt;pgt;test once again lt;/pgt;- - lt;pgt;amp;nbsp;lt;/pgt;- - lt;pgt;testlt;/pgt;- - lt;pgt;amp;nbsp;lt;/pgt;- - lt;pgt;testlt;/pgt;/COMMENTSUsers will be entering the data that goes in here

RE: xml with html in it - pdf issue

2007-08-01 Thread Steve Osmond
Remember, you need to code the XSL that transforms html/xml to fo.Am I missing something obvious here? I have just written an xsl snippet in my first post for fo which should be able to translate right into the pdf, as far as I know.In previous cases I have not run into this problem of having

xml with html in it - pdf issue

2007-07-31 Thread Steve Osmond
Hello,I am having an issue transforming some XML to a PDF. The xml contains html which should show up in the PDF as what the html would look like in a browser.At present, the html shows up when the pdf is generated with tags, such as phello/pHere is the snip from my xsl: