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Subject: Re: [docbook-apps] how to get chapters to start on odd page?
On Tue, 27 May 2003, Bob Stayton wrote: > On Fri, May 09, 2003 at 02:29:33PM -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > > > i'm sure this must be obvious, but i don't see an option in > > the online list of FO parameters that will force a chapter to > > the next odd page. > > > > i *have* added double-sided as an option, if that's > > relevant. > > Yes it is relevant, because when that parameter is set, > you should automatically get chapters starting on the > next odd page. That is the default behavior of > the fo stylesheet when double.sided is set. > > In fo/component.xsl, in <xsl:template match="chapter">: > > <fo:page-sequence id="{$id}" > ... > <xsl:when test="$double.sided != 0"> > <xsl:attribute name="initial-page-number">auto-odd</xsl:attribute> > </xsl:when> > > In other words, if $double.sided is not zero, then > add the attribute initial-page-number="auto-odd". > The 'auto-odd' value should force the starting page > for the page-sequence to the next odd page. > Does your fo output have an initial-page-number="auto-odd" > attribute in the fo:page-sequence elements? > > Do you have other customizations that might be interfering > with this behavior? never mind. for reasons unrelated to this, i upgraded to the next rc version of FOP, and my chapters now start on odd-numbered pages. that, of course, makes no sense but at this point i'm not going to fight it. i have other problems i'll be asking about shortly. one down, a few more to go. rday -- Robert P. J. Day Eno River Technologies Unix, Linux and Open Source training Waterloo, Ontario www.enoriver.com
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