Re: [xsl] xslfo table paging

[Max <max@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Tony Graham wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 16 2008 14:06:20 +0100, max@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>  
> > I'm trying to convert some XML into PDF via XSL:FO and XSLT. I have a
> > (mostly) working XML schema and XSLT however I need to split some data
> > into two columns over several pages and I can't get the data in the
> > table to fill the left column on page one then the right column on
> > page one and continued for pages two and three.
> >     
>
> On your fo:region-body, add column-count="2" [1].
>
> For the fo:block that span both columns, use span="all" [2].  Omit the
> span property for blocks that fit in one column.
>
> Regards,
>
>
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> [1] http://www.w3.org/TR/xsl11/#column-count
> [2] http://www.w3.org/TR/xsl11/#span
>
>   
Thanks very much, I have ended up with  a body tag for the fo:flow tag 
and <column> and <nocolumn> tags with the fo:block tags

Max