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> -----Original Message----- > From: Kyle Partridge > > Don't mean to be a pest, but can anyone help with this?? I can't seem > to get this working... > <snip /> > > First, it won't let me save this, because it doesn't like me opening > tags in one statement and closing them in another... That seems --desirable, in most cases. Meaning: basically, if you run into situations like this, where you're starting and ending elements in different nodes, that's almost a guarantee there is _something_ icky about the design... > <xsl:template match="ws:tab"> > <xsl:if test="position()=1"> > <fo:table> > <fo:table-body> > <fo:table-row> > </xsl:if> No, no, no... gathering from your original post, what you want is something like : <xsl:template match="ws:p"> <fo:table layout="fixed" width="100%"> <!-- columns... --> <!-- practical way to do it in this case, would be to match --> <!-- the first br and create a column for every preceding tab --> <!-- use a moded template for clarity --> <xsl:apply-templates select="br[1]" mode="colcreate" /> <fo:table-body> <xsl:apply-templates select="br" mode="rowcreate" /> </fo:table-body> </fo:table> </xsl:template> <xsl:template match="br" mode="colcreate"> <xsl:variable name="cols" select="count(preceding-sibling::tab)" /> <xsl:for-each select="preceding-sibling::tab"> <fo:table-column column-width="proportional-column-width({$cols})" /> </xsl:for-each> </xsl:template> <xsl:template match="br" mode="rowcreate"> <xsl:variable name="cols" select="count(preceding-sibling::tab)" /> <fo:table-row> <xsl:for-each select="preceding-sibling::tab[position() <= $cols]"> <fo:table-cell> <xsl:value-of select="following-sibling::text()[1]" /> </fo:table-cell> </xsl:for-each> </fo:table-row> </xsl:template> > Second...I've reached a wall with my new "get-width" template: If I guess correctly, you won't be needing this...? Hope this helps! Cheers, Andreas XSL-List info and archive: http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list
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