[jats-list] Re: [xsl] column break for jats book-tagset

["withanage withanage@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" <jats-list-service@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Gerrit,
thanks a lot for the answer.  Makes sense to me.
Best,
Dulip





On 24/11/15 15:34, Imsieke, Gerrit, le-tex gerrit.imsieke@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> Hi Dulip,
>
> Did you intend to send your message to jats-list? Cross-posting the
> answer there.
>
> I think you are right, there is no cb equivalent in JATS.
> break is not a good candidate since the context where it may occur is
> too constrained and its use is discouraged. Apart from that, there is no
> attribute permitted that would help you discern line breaks from column
> breaks.
>
> The best compromise seems to be the target element,
> http://jats.nlm.nih.gov/archiving/tag-library/1.1d3/element/target.html
>
> It features a specific-use attribute that you could fill with a value of
> your choice, for ex. 'column-break'. While your FO conversion will
> transform it to something meaningful for layout purposes, it will be
> completely transparent for other kinds of processing.
>
> Gerrit
>
> On 24.11.2015 15:15, withanage withanage@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > Hi All,
> >
> > I am  developing a 2 column layout using jats.  the result jats should
> > be fed into a fo-processor.
> > Is there a body tag which i can use there ? I do not find anything ,
> > which seems appropriate,  when i search see as column.
> >
> > Thanks a lot for any suggestion!
> > I am searching for something like the cb in tei.
> > http://www.tei-c.org/release/doc/tei-p5-doc/de/html/ref-cb.html
> >
> >
> >
> > Dulip Withanage
> > Senior software designer
> > University Library - Heidelberg

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