Re: FO. lists as tables. Re: Q: XML+XSL transforms to a print-ready format

Subject: Re: FO. lists as tables. Re: Q: XML+XSL transforms to a print-ready format
From: David Tolpin <dvd@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 14 Oct 1999 18:14:26 +0500 (AMD)
>  > >XSL is committed to keeping property values compatible.
 >  > 
 >  > Why is that? CSS2's "font" property is a mess.
 > 
 > I expect the W3C's political decision that XSL had to be
compatible
 > with CSS will ultimately be seen as the reason why XSL FO
failed to
 > take off.
 > 
 
 Sebastian,
 
 why are you so concerned about the 'font' property? It is
simple
 to parse it, and there are very few conflicts worth attention.
Aren't there much more complex issues concerning fonts, e.g.
font substitution and family font names?
 
 David
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