Hi Chris,

        indent and margin are from the CSS2 specification. In particular
margin is a 'shorthand' for margin-left, margin-right, margin-top, 
margin-bottom.
So you probably want to just adjust margin-left (although adjusting the 
others
can be useful in other cases).

svg-developers@yahoogroups.com wrote on 01/23/2006 04:08:34 PM:

> --- In svg-developers@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >
> > Hi Chris,
> > 
> > svg-developers@yahoogroups.com wrote on 01/23/2006 03:15:38 PM:
> > 
> > > Well, then the image embedding will be a problem.
> > 
> >    You can always use a custom SVG font for this (a bit
> > round about but it can be made to work).
> > 
> > > But in the meantime, I have another question.  I'm trying to create 
> > slides that
> > > look similar to Powerpoint slides, and I have some xml data about
> > > those slides.  Now imagine that I've got one of those powerpoint
> > > bullet lists, with indentions for the levels and such. 
> > 
> >    I would suggest a combination of the margin and indent properties.
> > For example:
> >         style="margin: 20px; indent:-20px;"
> >    Would leave the first line of a para out 20 from the rest of the
> lines
> > in the para.  This would let you keep the bullet point out from the
> > rest of the text.
> > 
> > > I was attempting to nest flow tags like this:
> > > 
> > >    <flowText xmlns="http://xml.apache.org/batik/ext";>
> > 
> >         I think you want to use flowRoot not flowText
> > (flowRoot has better line breaking, and 
> > 
> > >       <flowRegion>
> > >          <rect x="84" y="126" width="624" height="396"/>
> > >       </flowRegion>
> > >       <flowDiv stroke="none">[...]
> > >          <flowPara font-family="Times New Roman" font-size="32">
> > >             <flowSpan>
> > >                <flowText>
> > 
> >    Sorry you can't embed a flowText in a flowSpan.  You could have
> > a seperate flowText element with a new flowRegion but it can't be
> > part of the first flowText element.
> >
> Where can I find more information about the margin and indent
> commands?  I can't seem to find any of the attributes in the 1.2
> working draft.  When I increase the margin, it appears to move the
> paragraph both to the left and down in the region. 
> 
> 
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