Nice result !
It works that way.
Thanks Pascal and Jeremias for helping once more, I'm even more grateful to 
both of you :-)

Jean-François


Le 28 janv. 2010 à 16:07, Jeremias Maerki a écrit :

> Just replace absolute-position="absolute" with absolute-position="fixed"
> (and leave the rest).
> 
> On 28.01.2010 15:58:10 Jean-François El Fouly wrote:
>> Wow. This looks very much like black magic -- or a FOP black belt trick :-)
>> Is there another deeper layer of magic in $x_left, $page_width.. ?
>> I tried with left="0" top="0" width="210mm" height="297mm" in the static 
>> content area of the page header. But I guess the origin is the upper left 
>> corner of that area so now I have the right and bottom margins colored 
>> yellow but the top and left margins still white.
>> In a certain sense my problem is half solved but the page looks even more 
>> strange.
>> 
>> Le 28 janv. 2010 à 15:22, Pascal Sancho a écrit :
>> 
>>> Hi,
>>> You can add a fo:block-container in a static region, and place it in
>>> absolute-position:
>>> <fo:block-container absolute-position="absolute" background-color="yellow"
>>>   left="{$x_left}" top="{$y_top}" width="{$page_width}"
>>> height="{$page_height}">
>>> <fo:block/>
>>> </fo:block-container>
>>> Pascal
>>> 
>>> Jean-François El Fouly a écrit :
>>>> Aviation regulation authorities state that certain pages of aircraft 
>>>> manuals (maintenance, policy, etc.) must be printed on yellow paper.
>>>> I need to simulate that in PDF by painting the background of my FOP 
>>>> document yellow.
>>>> I had no problem generating the blank pages with a 5-line iText program 
>>>> (first page) but for the pages I generate with FOP the best I could do 
>>>> (until now) is to add the background-color="yellow" attribute to 
>>>> fo:region-body, fo:region-before and fo:region-after. All in all the 
>>>> result doesn't look that good (second page).
>>>> There must be a better/simpler solution. 
>>>> If anyone could help me or give me a hint I'd be very grateful !
>>>> 
>>>> Jean-François El Fouly
>>>> 
>>>> 
> 
> 
> 
> Jeremias Maerki
> 
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