Re: [xsl] Processing a <br> in XSL-FO

Subject: Re: [xsl] Processing a <br> in XSL-FO
From: "G. Ken Holman" <gkholman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2003 17:06:08 -0400
At 2003-06-11 22:52 +0200, J.Pietschmann wrote:
G. Ken Holman wrote:
Does a simple character substitution of a carriage return linefeed work?
No, because these white-space characters are reduced to spaces during refinement.

.... unless the processor is told not to do this and it also implements this feature...

Good point ... linefeed-treatment= defaults to "treat-as-space" but can also be "preserve" or "treat-as-zero-width-space".


Thanks, Jörg!

................. Ken

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