Index: src/org/apache/fop/fo/PropertyManager.java
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RCS file: /home/cvspublic/xml-fop/src/org/apache/fop/fo/PropertyManager.java,v
retrieving revision 1.3
diff -u -r1.3 PropertyManager.java
--- src/org/apache/fop/fo/PropertyManager.java	2001/07/13 02:29:47	1.3
+++ src/org/apache/fop/fo/PropertyManager.java	2001/07/25 14:14:33
@@ -107,8 +107,21 @@
   }
 
   public int checkBreakBefore(Area area) {
-	  if (!(area instanceof ColumnArea))
-		  	return Status.OK;
+	  if (!(area instanceof ColumnArea)) {
+    switch(properties.get("break-before").getEnum()) {
+      case BreakBefore.PAGE:
+              return Status.FORCE_PAGE_BREAK;
+      case BreakBefore.ODD_PAGE:
+              return Status.FORCE_PAGE_BREAK_ODD;
+      case BreakBefore.EVEN_PAGE:
+       return Status.FORCE_PAGE_BREAK_EVEN;
+      case BreakBefore.COLUMN:
+              return Status.FORCE_COLUMN_BREAK;
+      default:
+        return Status.OK;
+    }
+
+} else {
 	  ColumnArea colArea = (ColumnArea)area;
     switch(properties.get("break-before").getEnum()) {
       case BreakBefore.PAGE:
@@ -142,11 +155,10 @@
       default:
         return Status.OK;
     }
+}
   }
 
   public int checkBreakAfter(Area area) {
-	  if (!(area instanceof org.apache.fop.layout.ColumnArea))
-		  	return Status.OK;
     switch(properties.get("break-after").getEnum()) {
       case BreakAfter.PAGE:
        return Status.FORCE_PAGE_BREAK;