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Re: rotate text 90 degrees
- From: "G. Ken Holman" <gkholman at CraneSoftwrights dot com>
- To: <XSL-List at lists dot mulberrytech dot com>
- Date: Mon, 06 May 2002 20:41:45 -0400
- Subject: Re: [xsl] rotate text 90 degrees
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At 2002-05-06 16:13 -0400, Amit Thakkar wrote:
>I have an XML document that I want to display as a table (HTML)... I want
>the first row (column names) to have their text rotated 90 degrees... I have
>read that this is possible
In HTML? I can't see any way looking at http://www.w3.org/TR/html401
>using XSL
In XSLFO it can be done ... see the example below.
I hope this helps.
.................. Ken
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!--amit.fo-->
<root xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Format"
font-family="Times" font-size="20pt">
<layout-master-set>
<simple-page-master master-name="frame"
page-height="297mm" page-width="210mm"
margin-top="15mm" margin-bottom="15mm"
margin-left="15mm" margin-right="15mm">
<region-body region-name="frame-body"/>
</simple-page-master>
</layout-master-set>
<page-sequence master-reference="frame">
<flow flow-name="frame-body">
<block>This is a test of a table:</block>
<table border="solid">
<table-body>
<table-row>
<table-cell border="solid">
<block-container reference-orientation="90"
width="5cm" height="1cm">
<block>Column A</block>
</block-container>
</table-cell>
<table-cell border="solid">
<block-container reference-orientation="90"
width="5cm" height="1cm">
<block>Column B</block>
</block-container>
</table-cell>
<table-cell border="solid">
<block-container reference-orientation="90"
width="5cm" height="1cm">
<block>Column C</block>
</block-container>
</table-cell>
</table-row>
<table-row>
<table-cell border="solid">
<block>aa</block>
</table-cell>
<table-cell border="solid">
<block>bb</block>
</table-cell>
<table-cell border="solid">
<block>cc</block>
</table-cell>
</table-row>
</table-body>
</table>
</flow>
</page-sequence>
</root>
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