I want several cells in a single column with set widths, non-uniform
amounts of text, identical borders, and vertically aligned text. I
have done everything except for the borders.  I don't see how to make
uniform borders using padding and background colors. If you can show
me an example of that, I would be appreciative.

On Wed, 24 Nov 2004 20:44:42 +0100, J.Pietschmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> robert frapples wrote:
> 
> 
> > The issue here is that a <fo:table:cell> takes up the full height of
> > the containing <fo:table-row>, but the <fo:block> in the
> > <fo:table-cell> takes up only the height it needs to display the
> > content.  What is needed is a way to make the <fo:block> take up the
> > full height of the <fo:table-cell> when the height of the cell (and
> > row) is determined by the content of another block.
> >
> > height="from-parent(height)" does not work.
> > from-table-column() is not implemented.
> > height="100%" does not work
> > display="absolute" bottom="0in" does not work
> >
> > Has anybody come up with a way to make a <fo:block> take up the full
> > height of the containing <fo:table-cell>?
> 
> No way, the implementation of the height property for blocks is
> rather incomplete. However, why do you think you need this? You
> can set a background color or use a padding in the table cell
> directly (unless you want to link to content of the cell).
> 
> J.Pietschmann
> 
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