Re: [xsl] XSL-FO: Accessing nodes by page

Subject: Re: [xsl] XSL-FO: Accessing nodes by page
From: "J.Pietschmann" <j3322ptm@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2006 00:49:43 +0100
McDonald, Shaun wrote:
"...pagination is done after the transformation, in an independent step.
Therefore there is no way to get hold of the number of prescriptions
laid out on a certain page in the transformation.  The layout process
itself lacks higher level functionality like counting, so no easy
solution here either."

Is this still true?  Is there no way to access nodes by page (for
instance, from a footer template) without forcing page breaks?

That's correct. Some FO processors have extension functions which might allow to do certain things.

J.Pietschmann

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