Re: And operator usage in XSL

"position" is a valid XSL-FO property, see the spec, 7.29.20.  Its shorthand
for setting both relative-position and absolute-position with one attribute.

John

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Eliot Kimber" <ekimber@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, July 29, 2004 9:00 AM
Subject: Re:  And operator usage in XSL


> J.Pietschmann wrote:
>
> > Some more nitpicks:
> >
> >  >             <fo:block padding-top="9.67999999999995pt"
> >  > margin-left="3.1000000000000227pt"
> >  > position="absolute">
> >
> > FOP doesn't support absolutely positioned blocks yet, and without
> > supplying a position it is ineffective anyway.
>
> position= isn't an FO property (probably meant absolute-position=) but
> in any case only block-container can be absolutely positioned.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Eliot
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