Try using "points" (pt). 1pt is 1/72 inch. You can use 0.5 pt for example.
-Karen Scott Moore wrote: > > You're right. I misunderstood your message. Even with a > border-width="1px", the border seem kinda large. Is there a way to specify > a smaller width for the gridline? > > Scott > > -----Original Message----- > From: Shkuro, Yuri [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, October 15, 2001 2:56 PM > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: RE: Table Headings > > I do have cells like that - some have only one line of text, > some have two or more. Since the border is for the cell, > not the <fo:block> inside the cell, it works fine. > > YS > > -----Original Message----- > From: Scott Moore [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, October 15, 2001 2:49 PM > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: RE: Table Headings > > Have one of the cells wrap text so it grows taller than the other cells. > Then you'll see the problem. > > Scott > > -----Original Message----- > From: Shkuro, Yuri [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, October 15, 2001 2:47 PM > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: RE: Table Headings > > I put the borders under each cell, and it works fine. > > <fo:table-cell border-bottom-color="black" border-bottom-width="1.0pt" > border-bottom-style="solid"> > > Yuri > > -----Original Message----- > From: Scott Moore [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, October 15, 2001 2:37 PM > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: RE: Table Headings > > Karen, > > I have another table related question. I'm trying to add gridlines into the > table body by specifying: > > border-width="1px" border-color="black" border-bottom-style="solid" > > on the <fo:block/> underneath each cell. This only works if each cell is > the same height. Although the text is all rows start on the same line, the > blocks are only as big as they need to be, thus making the border impossible > to line up per cell, if some cells have to wrap text. > > I've tried putting those attributes on the <fo:table-row> object, but they > are ignored. Is there a way to make gridlines work for variable height > cells? > > Thanks, > Scott > > -----Original Message----- > From: Karen Lease [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Sunday, October 14, 2001 11:46 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Table Headings > > Hi Scott, > > It sounds like you may be putting the background on the block containing > the text. Try putting it on the table-cell itself or even on the row. > > HTH, > Karen > > Scott Moore wrote: > > > > I'm creating tables for FOP that have a black background with white text > in > > the table header. The rest of the table (the data) is inverse, with black > > characters and white background. > > > > If the header text in a column doesn't fit on one line, it will wrap, > which > > is a good thing. The problem is the rest of the headers that don't wrap, > > their black backgrounds stay on one line. Therefore, the whole table > header > > looks uneven and ugly. Here's an example, the # are the black background: > > > > --------------------------------- > > -#Column#1######|#This#is#column| > > - |2##############| > > --------------------------------- > > - Table data | blah blah blah| > > --------------------------------- > > > > Are there any settings that can automatically fix this? I've tried using > > "padding-bottom='1em'" for the first column, and that kinda works, but > it's > > still slightly off. The problem is I won't always know which column > > headings wrap because the fonts are user configurable. > > > > Thanks for any help! > > Scott > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]