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Re: Re: Re: columns and a new page in FO


This will probably not work as this generates table column by 
column and FO doesn't support that.  In a table you can only have 
table-row elements.


On Tue, 09 Apr 2002 Jaideep  Chadha wrote :
>Thanks Joerg.  I'll try this.
>Thanks again for your help.
>
>On Tue, 09 Apr 2002 Joerg Heinicke wrote :
>>Hello Jaideep,
>>
>>you have to search this nodes on which you have to create a new 
>>page. This
>>can happen with the code below. Sorry, that I don't know the FO 
>>code. I hope
>>my pseudo FO XML shows you the way.
>>
>>
>><xsl:param name="cols-on-one-page" select="10"/>
>>
>><xsl:template match="nodes">
>>     <xsl:apply-templates select="node[position() mod 
>>$cols-on-one-page = 1]"
>>mode="new-page"/>
>></xsl:template>
>>
>><xsl:template match="node" mode="new-page">
>>     <new-page>
>>         <xsl:apply-templates select=". | 
>>following-sibling::node[position()
>>< $cols-on-one-page]"/>
>>     </new-page>
>></xsl:template>
>>
>><xsl:template match="node">
>>     <col>
>>         ...
>>     </col>
>></xsl:template>
>>
>>Regards,
>>
>>Joerg
>>
>> > I have generate a pdf using FO.  The data is supposed to be 
>>in the
>> > columns.  Each column is data based on a certain node.  The 
>>number
>> > of nodes in the XML is variable and I have to generate a new 
>>page
>> > if the number of columns exceeds a certain number.
>> > This entire thing seems more iterative to me than 
>>recursive.
>> >
>> > Any help would be greatly appreciated.
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> >
>> > Jaideep
>>
>>
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