Re: [xsl] [XSL-FO] marginal notes

["Tony Graham tgraham@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <xsl-list-service@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Geert, did you see this from the Antenna House mailing list?

On 07/01/2017 17:18, Geert Bormans geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
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> 1. The float="outside" works well in a one column layout to put my notes
> in the left margin on even pages and the right margin on odd pages
> However I can't seem to figure out how to put margins on the left for
> the left column and on the right for the right column

Try 'axf:float="alternate"'. See
https://www.antennahouse.com/product/ahf64/ahf-float.html#axf.float

> 2. In my XML a set of lines make up a paragraph, the "lines" are
> numbered and I need the "number" in the margin
> Sometimes 2 "lines" start on the same physical line in the column and
> the marginal notes in the side bar are printed at the same location
> Is there a way to fix it in a way that a second float is printed below
> the first when both are on the same height?
> I have been playing with markers but ca,t get any pleasing result

Have you tried 'clear="left"'?  See https://www.w3.org/TR/xsl11/#clear

Regards,


Tony Graham.
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Senior Architect
XML Division
Antenna House, Inc.
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