Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: Modifying Qandaset Style in XSL

[Eric Richardson <eric.richardson@milagrosoft.com>]

"M.-A. DARCHE" wrote:
> 
> On 20010725 14:50 (Wednesday), Jeff McKenna wrote:
> > I have a document with several Q and As and I am using <QandASet>;
> > however I am unhappy with the way the Q and As are so bunched together
> > in the html - no change in font or colour whatsoever.  I need a way to
> > at least make the words in the question all bold, or a way to change the
> > background colour of the cell containing the question so the questions
> > stand out more.  I am a rookie in modifying XSL files, I've looked at
> > qandaset.xsl but I have no clue where or how to start.  Thanks in
> > advance for the help.
> 
> I would rather suggest you to use CSS to handle this little layout
> problem in your generated HTML. This is CSS purpose to just do that.
> 
> For example in a file called style.css
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------
> body {
>     margin: 1.1em 2em 5em 2em;
> }
> 
> h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
>     /* Augmenting the space on top of headers */
>     /* of an amount of 1/2 the orginal margin. */
>     margin-top: 1.5em;
> }
> 
> .sect1, .sect2 {
>     /* Augmenting the space on top of headers */
>     /* of an amount of 1/2 the orginal margin. */
>     margin-top: 2em;
> }
> 
> .question {
>     font-weight: bold;
> }
> 
> .answer {
>     margin-left: 2em;
>     margin-bottom: 3em;
> }
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> And (if you use DSSSL) insert the following in your DSSSL stylesheet :
> 
> <xsl:param name="html.stylesheet">style.css</xsl:param>
> 
> or (if you use XSL) that in your XSL stylesheet :
> 
> (define %stylesheet%
>     "style.css")
> 
> Real world example here :
> http://ma.darche.free.fr/AFUL/

Can't read French but it looks very nice!

Eric