Re: [xsl] Character Report Overflow Pages

["bryan rasmussen" <rasmussen.bryan@xxxxxxxxx>]

Maybe could be done with Prince http://www.princexml.com/ which
extends html css  model with requirements for printing, for example
page floats etc. I am of course sympathetic to wishing to avoid xsl-fo
but it is also reasonable to use at times.

cheers,
bryan

On 6/5/07, Matt <puskas.duck@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> "That's got about as much specification as an Agile requirement ;-)"
>
> Hehe - you obviously have psychic powers.
>
>
>
> On 05/06/07, Andrew Welch <andrew.j.welch@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On 6/5/07, Matt <puskas.duck@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > " Doesn't he just want the the table header to repeat across pages when
> > >  the table is spread across pages?
> > >
> > >  I think this is possible FO if that's your target (one of the FO
> > >  experts will have to say exactly how) but for HTML it's not possible. "
> > >
> > > Thats pretty much it yes, however I was hoping to avoid use of XSL-FO
> > > if at all possible.
> > >
> > > We're going to be generating around 200,000 statements worth of data,
> > > so I wanted to do as much as possible in my SQL and the XLST (as
> > > simply as possible! ). Based on the profile of my data the SQL can
> > > populate a control block, which can return, no of pages required etc.
> > > I just need to plug this into the stylesheet.
> > >
> > > Does'nt need to be HTML either, just a text file to be output with the
> > > characters at the right position.
> >
> > That's got about as much specification as an Agile requirement ;-)
> >
> > Most things are possible, you just need to decide what you're trying
> > to do first...