Re: [xsl] Auto sizing of text

["J.Pietschmann" <j3322ptm@xxxxxxxx>]

Pawson, David wrote:
>     project. One of our requirements is to be able to fit text 
>     into a cell of a table. If the cell is not big enough to 
>     hold the text at the requested size, then I wish the size 
>     of the text to be reduced so that it will all fit into the 
>     cell. Is this possible with XSL/FO, if so where to I start? 
>
>
> Words of one syllable no.
> XSL-FO, as delivered, has no feedback from the laid out page
> back to the stylesheet.

Well, in some cases a
 font-size="$constant div inherited-property-value(width)"
might do it, even for porportional fonts.

J.Pietschmann