> -----Original Message----- > From: Simon Pepping [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > [Me:] > > which is then supposed to be rendered as two very > > large letters 'A' and 'B' with, for example, a story > > in very small letters in between. <snip /> > > The layout you describe can be achieved using an inline-container, I > believe. > Yes! Of course. To be honest, I thought of this example only when I was just about done typing up the message with the thought that the XSL-FO Rec was IMHO making a conceptual error in allowing block-level elements nested inside inlines, but... > I believe the above is in fact a common layout pattern. It describes a > displayed equation in the middle of a paragraph. The second example > adds some layout characteristics, like specifying a different color, > font size, etc. ... to accommodate this, would indeed seem to be exactly *the* reason *why* it was allowed in the first place. Greetz, Andreas
