Re: [xsl] Balancing Columns

["W. Eliot Kimber" <eliot at isogen dot com>]

"G. Ken Holman" wrote:
> >try the following code:
> >
> >     <fo:flow flow-name="xsl-region-body">
> >       <fo:block>xxxxxxxxxxx</fo:block>
> >       <fo:block>xxxxxxxxxxx</fo:block>
> >       <fo:block>xxxxxxxxxxx</fo:block>
> >       <fo:block>xxxxxxxxxxx</fo:block>
> >       <fo:block>xxxxxxxxxxx</fo:block>
> >       <fo:block span="all"></fo:block>
> >     </fo:flow>
> >
> >HTH,
> 
> This is neat!

I want to make sure I get this: by using the span=all on the last block,
you are forcing all the preceding blocks to flow into the minimum space
they can occupy, correct?

That is neat--I didn't get it when I first saw the post.

Thanks

Eliot
ISOGEN International, LLC

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