hello, ok, i gave it a try but the result isn't the one i need. not because of the tables, but because my customizations of the docbook FO stylesheets are lost if i use the psmi files.
i will get back to this issue later - maybe next week. anyway - thanx for your support! regards daniel s. haischt -- > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > Von: David Cramer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Gesendet: Freitag, 17. Januar 2003 00:21 > An: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Betreff: RE: DOCBOOK-APPS: [QUESTION] landscaped table orientation using > XEP? > > > One more "enhancement". I changed the template to match any child > of a chapter, article or book/appendix that has <?landscape?> or > orient='land' (however orient='land' is only allowed on tables). > This way, if you have a table (or wide programlisting) that you > want to landscape in the middle of a chapter, you can at least > put it in a section[parent::chapter] or sect1 with the > <?landscape?> pi and have the whole section landscaped: > > <chapter> > <title>blah</title> > Blah de. > <section> > <?landscape?> > <title>A landscaped section</title> > .... > > *[(@orient='land' or ./processing-instruction('landscape')) and > (parent::chapter or parent::article or (parent::appendix and > ancestor::book))]" > > Not great by any means, but it's something for now. I hard coded > the landscaped region-body's margin-top and margin-bottom at 1in > so that the section heading in the docbook xsl's default setting > wouldn't intrude into the footer. That should really be calculated. > > Caveat snarfer, > David > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: David Cramer > > Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2003 3:44 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: RE: DOCBOOK-APPS: [QUESTION] landscaped table > > orientation using > > XEP? > > > > > > I updated the xsl > > <http://www.thingbag.net/docbook/tabletest/docbook-psmi.xsl> > > so it only adds the psmi markup to table[@orient='land' and > > (parent::chapter or parent::article or (parent::appendix and > > ancestor::book))] | informaltable[@orient='land' and > > (parent::chapter or parent::articleor or (parent::appendix > > and ancestor::book))]. If orient='land' appears on a table in > > another context, it emits a message that it won't be > > landscaped by psmi. Looks like your best bet for now is to > > put landscaped tables in a appendix of a book. > > > > David > > >
