Claudio De Bernardi wrote:
I agree with your opinion about tabs modernity, but it sound strange
that a modern tool like FOP isn't backward compatible with a so simple
features, consider that most editors support tabs in the rigth way and
people still use them
Backward compatibility or not, the
On Wed, 2003-03-12 at 14:06, Claudio De Bernardi wrote:
> Hi,
> does anybody know how FOP works with tab characters?
TAB characters are replaced with 8 white spaces. Effective width depends
on the font used.
> I'm trying to generate a PDF file starting from a simple text which
> contains tab ch
Claudio,
Claudio De Bernardi wrote:
my aim is to have the most simple editor to create a PDF file based on
an HTML textarea, obviuosly users should be free to use the poor ways
provided by textareas to format a text which I think are only tabs (if
the user use copy and paste), white spaces and l
Hi,
I don't know what fop do with the tab, maybe someone in fop-dev could answer
about that (they read this ml). But I agree with Victor when he talks about the
"spirit" of XSL:FO, and moreover, of XSL Transformation.
IMHO, I think you should do a first transformation (with a custom SAX parser
Victor, thanks for your reply.
I agree with your opinion about tabs modernity, but it sound strange that
a modern tool like FOP isn't backward compatible with a so simple features,
consider that most editors support tabs in the rigth way and people still
use them
my aim is to have the most si
Claudio De Bernardi
> does anybody know how FOP works with tab characters?
> I'm trying to generate a PDF file starting from a simple text which
> contains tab characters, and I want to keep them in the resulting PDF. I
> put the text into a block tag with the attribute
> white-space-collapse="fa
