Subject: Re: XSL:FO: Left ... Center ... Right From: Stephen Deach <sdeach@xxxxxxxxx> Date: Sun, 17 Oct 1999 18:35:27 -0700 |
At 02:30 1999-10-18 +0400, Nikolai Grigoriev wrote:> >By the way, in a real stylesheet you can hardly make assumptions >of how long the text in the header will be. And if you plan to align >more than five-character words, the following happens to different >solutions: > >- inline-rules and long spaces will generate several lines, breaking > every alignment; >- absolutely positioned inlines will overlap (since absolutely positioned > elements have no impact on the alignment of each other). > >It seems to me that, for robustness' sake, we should create three >consecutive block-areas for left, center, and right part. You can >create them by placing three fo:inline-included-containers on the >line (one more solution ;-)) or by absolutely aligned fo:blocks >(yet another solution ;-)). But, won't it be simpler to use tables? I don't see how your proposal is any better than the "position='absolute'" suggestion in my previous email. Neither "answer" I proposed works in all cases. At least the "table" solution will wrap the field, but neither fallback is desirable in all cases. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- This e-mail reflects the personal opinion of the author. -- Unless explicitly so stated in the text, it does not represent an official position of Adobe Systems, Inc. -- Unless explicitly so stated in the text, it does not represent an official opinion of the W3C XSL Working group. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stephen Deach | Sr Computer Scientist 408-536-6521 (office) | Adobe Systems Inc. 408-537-4214 (fax) | Mail Stop E15-420 sdeach@xxxxxxxxx | 345 Park Ave | San Jose, CA 95110-2704 | USA ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- XSL-List info and archive: http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list
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