Re: [docbook-apps] Overflow error question

[Steve Johnson <stevej@caringo.com>]

<programlisting> didn't make the error go away. Possibly the only way to 
do that is to edit the lines to make them shorter which is not 
maintainable for code samples.

On 8/15/2010 4:31 PM, DeanNelson wrote:
> Steve,
> I get these all the time. It is a warning that FOP has overflowed an
> area with text. I usually get them when a cell in a table is too small
> for the data. FOP still prints it, but complains, and if it is really
> tight it will bleed into the next cell.
> I think "mpt" is milli-points.
> Usually these warnings are very small overflows and if you look at the
> output, sometimes you can see the issue and sometimes they are too small
> to really see.
> You may want to use a different literal like "programlisting". You also
> may want to look at the XML output that is being fed into FOP. It may
> tell you more. You could also reduce the font that you use in the literals.
> Regards,
> Dean Nelson
> In a message dated 08/15/10 13:09:27 Pacific Daylight Time,
> stevej@caringo.com writes:
>
>     When doing FOP, I get
>
>     WARNING: Line 1 of a paragraph overflows the available area by
>     12000mpt.
>
>     What is "mpt"?
>
>     It's happening in a code example with a line length that is not
>     terribly
>     long. A snip of the XML follows but my question is, how to avoid these
>     errors? In some documents the errors take up pages and pages.
>
>
>     <para><literallayout><code> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
>     Hash: SHA1
>
>     ############################################################################
>
>     #
>     # <storageProduct/> License File
>     #
>     # License S/N: 200804261512-8402
>     # Generated By: Eric Smith
>     # Comments:
>     #
>     ############################################################################
>
>
>
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