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Subject: Help with unsubscribing


Uhh, nothing I do allows me to get off this list. The user self-service
page doesn't work, either.

Can someone help?

Bob Stayton said:

> I'm assuming you are using FOP, and that the <?pagebreak?> processing
> instruction outputs an emtpy fo:block with a break-before="page"
> property,
> right?
>
> The reason this doesn't work in a glossary is because the default
> formatting
> for a glossary uses an fo:list-block, with a fo:list-item for each entry.
> XSL-FO does not support putting an fo:block as a sibling of fo:list-item,
> so
> it is being ignored (it should be flagged as an error, actually).  You
> will
> have the same problem if you try to use it between DocBook listitem
> elements
> in a list.
>
> The simplest solution would be to set $glossary.as.block to 1, then the
> output would be a sequence of fo:block elements instead of fo:list-items
> in
> a fo:list-block container.  Then your empty fo:block would fit in between
> entries.
>
> But if you don't like how that looks, you could make the template that
> processes the processing instruction context sensitive, and change what it
> outputs.  For a glossary formatted as a list, you would need to output an
> empty fo:list-item, as follows:
>
> <xsl:choose>
>   <xsl:when test="parent::glossary" and $glossary.as.blocks = 0">
>     <fo:list-item break-before="page">
>       <fo:list-item-label><fo:block/></fo:list-item-label>
>       <fo:list-item-body><fo:block/></fo:list-item-body>
>     </fo:list-item>
>   </xsl:when>
>   <xsl:otherwise>
>     <fo:block break-before="page"/>
>   </xsl:otherwise>
> </xsl:choose>
>
> You'll have to experiment a bit to see if FOP will break on a
> fo:list-item,
> or if you have to put that property on one of its descendents.  You also
> may
> want to extend this to other list elements.
>
> Bob Stayton
> Sagehill Enterprises
> DocBook Consulting
> bobs@sagehill.net
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Tom Peters" <tpeters@xs4all.nl>
> To: "docbook-apps" <docbook-apps@lists.oasis-open.org>
> Sent: Thursday, May 05, 2005 3:47 PM
> Subject: [docbook-apps] force pagebreaks in a glossary
>
>
>> At various places in my book I force page breaks with:
>> <?pagebreak?>
>> as directive for xsltproc.
>> However, this does not work between or within my <glossentry> list:
>> frequently I get a <glossterm> at the bottom of a page that I can not
>> force on the next page together with its <glossdef> part.
>>
>> What can I do about it?
>> --
>>
> #>!$!%(@^%#%*(&(#@#*$^@^$##*#@&(%)@**$!(&!^(#((#&%!)%*@)(&$($$%(@#)&*!^$)^@*
> ^@)
>>
>> Tom Peters
>>
>>
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