Also, as food for thought, I wonder if the two methods Luca has mentioned should eventually be in FlowLayoutManager (FLM) instead. The break properties appear relevant only for fo:flow descendants.
Glen --- Glen Mazza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Just so I understand how this is supposed to work, > will someone please confirm my assumptions below: > > 1.) If FOP is processing a block on the middle of > page > 17 with a break-before value of "even-page", FOP is > supposed to render this block at the top of page 18 > instead. > > and > > 2.) If FOP is processing a block on the middle of > page > *18* with a break-before value of "even-page", FOP > is > supposed to render it at the top of page 20 instead. > > > and > > 3.) The above processing is done only once for the > fo:block with this property. I.e., assuming no > child > of fo:block has this property as well, if the block > takes up multiple pages it will use pages > 18-19-20-21-22..., for (1) above, and *not* > 18-20-22-24... > > Thanks, > Glen > > > --- Luca Furini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > It seems there is a bug affecting the creation of > > the right kind of page > > for documents containing blocks with break-* = > > "odd-page" or "even-page". > > > > If break-before = "odd-page" *each* page with some > > content is odd; even > > pages are all empty. > > > > If break-before = "even-page" the content is > placed > > only on even pages, > > while odd pages are empty; moreover, if the block > > with break-before is the > > first one in the document it is placed on the > first > > page (which is odd!), > > without adding an empty page before. > > > > The same happens with break-after. > > > > I think this could depend on the conditions tested > > in the methods > > PSLM.needEmptyPage() and PSLM.needNewPage(); in > > particular, the first one > > should return false if the first page has already > > been created, while now > > it seems to return always true. > > > > I'll look at this again next week, obviously > unless > > someone finds a fix > > before! :-) > > > > Regards > > Luca > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
