Is it a requirement for you to use the empty <fo:block>? If not, try using <fo:block space-after="XXpt"> or space-before="XXpt" (or use whatever measuring system you want) to get the spacing you need. hth, Matthew L. Avizinis <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gleim Publications, Inc. 4201 NW 95th Blvd. Gainesville, FL 32606 (352)-375-0772 ext. 101 www.gleim.com <http://www.gleim.com>
> -----Original Message----- > From: Cory McNeely [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, April 03, 2002 4:20 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Linebreaks inside of tables etc. > > > Hey gang, > > I have a few potentially table related issues that I'm trying to work > through. > > I seem to be having a problem getting some of the formatting > tactics to work > with FOP 0.20.3. > > 1) How do I insert a blank line into a cell in a table object? I > have tried > adding a new <fo:block> with no success, inserting a block, does seem to > terminate the existing line and start a newline, but in the case > of no data > (or whitespace data) it seems to be ignored. So for instance if I > have this: > 1. <fo:table width="8in" table-layout="fixed"> > 2. <fo:table-column column-number="1"/> > 3. <fo:table-body> > 4. <fo:table-row> > 5. <fo:table-cell column-number="1"> > 6. <fo:block> > 7. Section 1: This is section 1 text. > 8. <fo:block> </fo:block> > 9. <fo:block> > 10. Section 2: This is > section 2 text. > 11. </fo:block> > 12. </fo:block> > 13. </fo:table-cell> > 14. </fo:table-row> > 15. </fo:table-body> > 16. </fo:table> > > > I get the following in my PDF > > Section 1: This is section 1 text. > Section 2: This is section 2 text. > > When I was hoping for : > > Section 1: This is section 1 text. > > Section 2: This is section 2 text. > > 2. How do I format text (bold etc) with different formats in a > fo:block. For > instance if I want to make the sections of the previous example > bold. I can > accomplish this by wrapping them in their own fo:blocks, but that > generates > an unwanted newline. > > Thanks all for your help!! > > C > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
