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Hi Koybashi, I looked at your example and as far as I can see it sets the container position by left, top, width and height coordinates. This works ok in FOP. The problem is with left, top, right and bottom. Regards, Mark ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kobayashi" <koba@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, February 17, 2004 1:30 PM Subject: Re: background in block container > Hello, > > Hello, > > You are correct. It should work. I made a sample here: > > http://www.antennahouse.com/XSLsample/pdf/sample-block-container_2.pdf > http://www.antennahouse.com/XSLsample/fo/sample-block-container_2.fo > > But block-container will not be the solution for your case. > The reason is texts in the block container will not flow to the > next block-container in next page. > > > BTW: XSL Formatter V2.5 and V3.x implements extensions of border > for region-x. Following are examples: > > http://www.antennahouse.com/XSLsample/pdf/ext-region-border_1.pdf > http://www.antennahouse.com/www/XSLsample/fo/ext-region-border_1.fo > > It would be easier to use these extensions than other tricks for > your purpose. > > Best regards, > > Toksuhige Kobayashi > > > Reply to the original mail from: > > xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > Hi, > > Still having problems with backgrounds in block-containers. > > The following works as I would expect it to, placing the border on the > region-body's left and top margins and at the require width and height: > > <fo:flow flow-name="xsl-region-body"> > <fo:block-container position="absolute" left="0cm" top="0cm" width="19cm" > height="27cm" background-color="rgb(192, 192, 192)" border-color="rgb(0, 0, > 0)" border-style="solid" border-width="1pt"> > <fo:block>  </fo:block> > </fo:block-container> > > > However, if instead of width and height I specify right and bottom > coordinates of 0cms, I thought that, in accordanc with the spec I would get > a borders that would correspond precisely with all of the region-body's > margins (Eg the spec says of the right property: "This property specifies > how far a box's right margin edge is offset to the left of the right edge of > the box's containing block"). > > Instead I get a miniscule block in the top left corner. > > Can anyone please tell me why? How do I draw a block-container with > reference to the bottom and right margins? > > Unfortunately, it is impracticable for me to use width and height settings > because the page-sequence may contain repeating-alternatives for first, odd > and even pages, any of which can have different margin settings. > > TIA for any help. > > Regards, > > Mark Williams > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mark Williams" <mark@xxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Monday, February 16, 2004 7:47 PM > Subject: Re: background in block container > > > > Thanks everyone. > > > > I now have a better idea of what to do and will have a fiddle. > > > > Regards, > > > > Mark > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Andreas L. Delmelle" <a_l.delmelle@xxxxxxxxxx> > > To: <xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Monday, February 16, 2004 7:45 PM > > Subject: RE: background in block container > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: G. Ken Holman > > > > > > > > > > > > > The specification says there are no borders on regions. > > > > > > > > > > Thanks for pointing this, I almost thought it was a FOP-deficiency :) > > > > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > > > Andreas > > > > > > XSL-List info and archive: http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list > > > > > > > > > > XSL-List info and archive: http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list > > > > > > > XSL-List info and archive: http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list > > > > > Tokushige Kobayashi > Antenna House, Inc. > E-mail koba@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > WWW http://www.antenna.co.jp/XML/xml-top.htm > WWW http://www.antennahouse.com/ (English) > TEL +81-3-3234-1361(direct call) > FAX +81-3-3221-9975 > > Antenna House XSL School > http://www.antenna.co.jp/XML/school/xslday.htm > > > > XSL-List info and archive: http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list > > XSL-List info and archive: http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list
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