Something like \hbox?

2006-05-31 Thread Andreas Eckstein
Hi all! Consider a block-container, parent of several other block-container elements. Now what I want is a way to fill that parent container in horizontal order with child block-containers (in TeX I would use '\hbox' for this...). Is something like this possible in XSL-FO, and if yes is it

Re: Something like \hbox?

2006-05-31 Thread Andreas Eckstein
Thanks for your replies, guys! To summarize, my options for an FOP \hbox are: -wait until floats are implemented -use table design -use the 'reference-orientation' attribute. -or alternatively, implement a horizontal box stacking algorithm in XSLT utilizing XSL-FO absolute positioning. I think I

Re: Something like \hbox?

2006-05-31 Thread Simon Pepping
On Wed, May 31, 2006 at 11:35:57AM +0200, Vincent Hennebert wrote: Hi Andreas, Andreas Eckstein a écrit : Hi all! Consider a block-container, parent of several other block-container elements. Now what I want is a way to fill that parent container in horizontal order with child