Re: [xsl] fo:block-container question

Subject: Re: [xsl] fo:block-container question
From: Abhijit Junnare <mavlaabhi@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 9 Sep 2003 12:50:00 -0700 (PDT)
But I belive that intrusion-displace applies to the
block-container object. I am not using any floats. So
is the answer still the same that FOP is not comliant
with this property?

--- "J.Pietschmann" <j3322ptm@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Abhijit Junnare wrote:
> > Irrespective of what format the document is I
> would
> > like to have some specific information in a block
> > which I would like to place somewhere on the page.
> In
> > short I want to specify absolute position for the
> > fo:block-container I will be using.
> ...
> > The problem is that this
> > block-container is placed over some content i.e.
> the
> > content is hidden behind this container. What I
> want
> > is that the remaining content should flow into the
> > areas outside the container.
> 
> I think what you want cannot be easily done with
> XSLFO.
> You can use side floats to create text floating
> around
> something else, but I don't think you can position
> floats at absolute coordinates on a page.
> 
> > I saw a property called
> > intrusion-displace.
> 
> That's for floats. I don't think it can be leveraged
> to
> solve your problem.
> 
> > Is FOP compliant
> > with this property? 
> 
> No, not implemented in FOP, as is all float-related
> stuff.
> 
> J.Pietschmann
> 
> 
> 
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