Are you setting just keep-together.within-column? In my experience, the unqualified keep-together (and unqualified keeps in general, for that matter) rarely works successfully.
Eric Amick Systems Engineer II Legislative Computer Systems > -----Original Message----- > From: Brad Smith [mailto:usernamenum...@gmail.com] > Sent: Tuesday, May 25, 2010 15:03 > To: fop-users@xmlgraphics.apache.org > Subject: keep-together.within-column with content > 1 page > > Hello, > > I have certain elements in my document which I would like to keep > together across pages as much as possible. I've been using the > keep-together (and keep-together.within-column) property for this, and > usually it works as expected: if printing the item on the current page > would cause it to spill over, a page-break is inserted before it. > Great. However, there are problems if the item's content is greater > than one page in length. In that case, it *still* stays on the same > page, even though that means all the content writing over its self, > resulting in gibberish. > > Is there a way to have a middle-ground? What I really want is "start > on a fresh page if it will keep the item from breaking, then keep > together /if possible/". > > Thanks in advance for any help people can offer. > --Brad > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: fop-users-unsubscr...@xmlgraphics.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: fop-users-h...@xmlgraphics.apache.org --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: fop-users-unsubscr...@xmlgraphics.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: fop-users-h...@xmlgraphics.apache.org