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Subject: Re: [xsl] Conditionally have an even page declaration From: Colin DeClue <colin.declue@xxxxxxxxx> Date: Wed, 11 Jan 2012 15:12:41 -0600 |
Actually, turns out my biggest problem was I had a typo. My test is looking for BoLReport, where it's actually BOLReport. Thanks anyway. On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 2:48 PM, G. Ken Holman <gkholman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > At 2012-01-11 13:33 -0600, Colin DeClue wrote: >> >> Is it possible to conditionally define an even page, based on >> something in the xml? > > > Yes, but I think not with the approach you've taken. Though I am unsure > based on the lack of detail in your question. > > >> I'm trying to do something with <xsl:if>, but I >> can't seem to get it to work, and I can't find good examples anywhere >> of using it not in a for-each. >> >> This is what I have: >> >> <xsl:if test="BolReport/ReportType = 'Term'"> >> <fo:simple-page-master master-name="even" >> page-width="8.5in" page-height="11in" >> margin-top="0.13in" margin-bottom="0.25in" >> margin-left="0.175in" margin-right="0.25in" >> background-image="url({BOLReport/TermPath})"> >> <fo:region-body/> >> </fo:simple-page-master> >> </xsl:if> > > > The simple page master can be in your layout master set and never used, so > it is safest to simply add it without putting it in the conditional. > > >> And then in the xml: >> >> <BOLReport> >> ... >> <ReportType>Term</ReportType> >> ... >> </BOLReport> > > > Is that your document element or a piece of your document? I'll assume it > is a piece of your document and I'm guessing you are creating a page > sequence for each of the <BOLReport> elements: > > <xsl:for-each select="BOLReport"> > <fo:page-sequence master-reference="regular"> > <xsl:if test="ReportType='Term'"> > <!--override the regular master to force an even page--> > <xsl:attribute name="master-reference">even</xsl:attribute> > <xsl:attribute name="page-number">auto-even</xsl:attribute> > </xsl:if> > ... > </fo:page-sequence> > </xsl:for-each> > > I hope this helps, though I'm unclear on precisely what you are asking for. > Perhaps this will point you in the right direction. > > . . . . . . . . . Ken > > -- > Contact us for world-wide XML consulting and instructor-led training > Free 5-hour video lecture: XSLT/XPath 1.0 & 2.0 http://ude.my/uoui9h > Crane Softwrights Ltd. http://www.CraneSoftwrights.com/s/ > G. Ken Holman mailto:gkholman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Google+ profile: https://plus.google.com/116832879756988317389/about > Legal business disclaimers: http://www.CraneSoftwrights.com/legal
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