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Subject: Re: [docbook-apps] Table not breaking across page
FYI - I have seen this behaviour also (where a table that is broken across pages loses its headers and the rule at the top of the new page). I hadn't gotten around to trying to narrow it down to something I'm doing or not. - dfp --- Dishaa <dishaag@yahoo.com> wrote: > ic....Aaargh! > > Another problem I saw was, when the table does neatly break across, > the heading row does not repeat. In addition, the first row in the > new page does not have the top-border - looks like its cut off! > > Any solutions for this? > > Bob Stayton <bobs@sagehill.net> wrote: Now that you have found it > in the fo file, you might try figuring out where it is coming from > in the XSL templates so you don't have to fix up the FO file each > time. You can sometimes tell from the other attributes with it, and > then look for an attribute-set that has those. > > Bob Stayton > Sagehill Enterprises > DocBook Consulting > bobs@sagehill.net > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Dishaa > To: Bob Stayton ; docbook-apps@lists.oasis-open.org > Sent: Friday, August 03, 2007 7:45 AM > Subject: Re: [docbook-apps] Table not breaking across page > > > Bob, > > You are absolutely right! This was what was happening. I went to > my fo file and changed it to auto. It works. Thank you Bob...once > again! > > But this sure is a pesky workaround, esp since the fo file is big > and its rather slow in scrolling. But what a small matter compared > to the universe! I'll survive! > > Regards, > Dishaa > > Bob Stayton <bobs@sagehill.net> wrote: It sounds > like there is still a keep-together.within-column="always" > property on the table or a block containing the table, and FOP > 0.93 doesn't always handle those properly. You might take a > peek inside your fo file to see if such a property is there. > Its position might give you a clue as to where it is being > added. > > Bob Stayton > Sagehill Enterprises > DocBook Consulting > bobs@sagehill.net > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Dishaa > To: docbook-apps@lists.oasis-open.org > Sent: Monday, July 30, 2007 7:57 AM > Subject: [docbook-apps] Table not breaking across page > > > Dear Users, > > I am having an issue with a large table that I need to create. > The table has about 89 odd rows and though I am able to create > it with no issues, when I look at the PDF output, the result > looks bad. It looks to me like the table is trying to fit on the > same page and as a result rows are all getting printed on top of > each other. > > As mentioned in Bob's book, I have even tried making the table > flow to the next page by using DBFO Kep-together ="auto" as shown > below. But in this case, it is somehow not taking it: > > ...<para>This section lists different attributes and the > values for those attributes along with description.</para> > <para><table frame="all"> > <title>Attribute - Tax Group</title> > <?dbfo keep-together="auto" ?> > <tgroup cols="2" id="one"> > ... > > Kindly assist me by pointing me in the right direction to make > long tables break across pages without any issues. > > Additional info: I am using 1.72.0 ver of Docbook XSL, Fop0.93 > and Sytenxt Serna. > > Thanks in advance, > Dishaa > > > Dishaa Ganapathy > Princeton, NJ > Tel: 678-925-2072|Email: dishaag@yahoo.com > "The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking > new landscapes, but in having new eyes." - Marcel Proust > > > --------------------------------- > Sick sense of humor? Visit Yahoo! TV's Comedy with an > Edge to see what's on, when. > > > Dishaa Ganapathy > Princeton, NJ > Tel: 678-925-2072|Email: dishaag@yahoo.com > "The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new > landscapes, but in having new eyes." - Marcel Proust > > > --------------------------------- > Be a better Globetrotter. Get better travel answers from > someone who knows. > Yahoo! Answers - Check it out. > > > Dishaa Ganapathy > Princeton, NJ > Tel: 678-925-2072|Email: dishaag@yahoo.com > "The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new > landscapes, but in having new eyes." - Marcel Proust > > > --------------------------------- > Take the Internet to Go: Yahoo!Go puts the Internet in your pocket: > mail, news, photos & more. ____________________________________________________________________________________ Need a vacation? Get great deals to amazing places on Yahoo! Travel. http://travel.yahoo.com/
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