Subject: RE: in-lines for toc help wanted. From: "Pawson, David" <DPawson@xxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Thu, 30 Jul 1998 08:08:36 +0100 |
Oops Oops. Reading the literature from Jade: <Quote> Backends RTF backend Only the following flow object classes are implemented: sequence character paragraph paragraph-break line-field Only at the beginning of a paragraph. ************ display-group </quote> Thats why! Sorry to clutter the list. DaveP It would be nice though - is it possible any other way? > I'm creating a table of contents, using dot leaders to > connect the entry with the page reference. > > > XXXXXXXXXX.....................Page yyy > > The problem comes when XXXXX actually > reaches the Page number sufficiently closely to > not show the dot leaders. > > (make leader > min-leader-repeat: 20 > > appears to have no effect when the above worse > case occurs. > > Its fine when the XXXX is sufficiently long to wrap onto > the next line. > > I also tried making the page yyy a line field with > fixed width excessive to see if it works, again no result - code below: > > Any suggestions appreciated. > TIA, DaveP > > > (make paragraph > (make sequence > (literal (data (current-node))) > (make leader > (literal ". ")) > (make line-field > field-width: 1.5in > (make link > destination: (current-node-address) > (make score > type: 'after > (literal "Page ") > (current-node-page-number-sosofo) > ) ; end score > ) ; end link > ) ; end line field > ) ; end sequence > ) ; end para > > > > > > DSSSList info and archive: http://www.mulberrytech.com/dsssl/dssslist DSSSList info and archive: http://www.mulberrytech.com/dsssl/dssslist
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