Re: (dsssl) Data on left margin area?

Subject: Re: (dsssl) Data on left margin area?
From: Ian Castle <ian.castle@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: 25 Nov 2002 19:57:30 +0000
I suspect that you can't do this with Simple-Page-Sequence.

It would be hard with the multi-column extension (keeping things in
sync).

Either a complex list or a table is probably the only way at the moment
with openjade.

On Mon, 2002-11-25 at 04:54, Karl Eichwalder wrote:
> I want to print some info on the left margin area.  Is it possible
> without using tables?
> 
> Example; input:
> 
>     <p>
>       <v n="1">This is the first verse and it is very,
>         very long.</v>
>       <v n="2">The second verse...</v>
>     </p>
> 
> Desired output:
> 
>  l. marg.| main text
> +--------+-------------------------------------------+
> |        |                                           |
> |     v1 | |This is the first verse and it is very,  |
> |     v2 | very long.  |The second verse...          |
> |        |                                           |
> +--------+-------------------------------------------+
> 
> Producing the bars within the paragaph is easy; but how can I attach
> the running info on the left side?
-- 
Ian Castle <ian.castle@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>


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