Re: [docbook-apps] * formal.xsl: Fixed dbfo keep-together PI for tables.

[Tristan Fiedler <fiedler@cshl.edu>]

Not right now unfortunately.

  Perhaps in a few months.
Cheers,        Tristan
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Tristan J. Fiedler
Postdoctoral Fellow - Stein Lab
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
On Jun 23, 2005, at 1:03 PM, Mauritz Jeanson wrote:

>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Tristan Fiedler
>>
>> I have been banging my head against the wall using FOP 0.20.5
>> (maybe a
>> bug, but I doubt it), trying to implement a keep-together instruction
>> in a table.  I simply want to remove all the huge blank space between
>> "rows" as the table spans several pages, and push the whole thing
>> together, with the appropriate header on each page.
>>
>> I have tried everything I came across (p.459 & 90 of the DocBook XSL
>> book, modifying the table.properties attribute set : keep-together,
>> keep-with-next, keep-together-within-column,....., and  PI's such as
>> <row><?dbfo keep-together="always [and auto]" ?>, the PI at the table
>> level, the row level, both...), and all the archive tricks, but no
>> luck!
>
>
> You are not alone in your FOP frustration...:-).
> Only a few hours ago, Michael Smith suggested the much more reliable 
> XEP
> engine. Is that not an option for you?
>
>
> /MJ
>
>