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Subject: [xsl] Xalan Uses which Parser
From: "Rakesh Bajpai" <rakesh.bajpai@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 19 Apr 2004 14:16:51 +0530

Hi,
I want to Use Xalan for my XSLT implementation. According to
Xalan Documentation it uses Xerces Parser.  But it doesnt speak whether
xalan uses DOM parser or SAX Parser. Any information on this regard
would be helpful.

Best Regards,
Rakesh Bajpai
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Roberta Granata" <robgranata@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, April 19, 2004 1:56 PM
Subject: RE: [xsl] how i can use 'table' in fo in differt way ?


> I change my xslt code with the new instructions and 
> it works good:
> 
> Thanks for the answers and the help,
> Roberta
> 
> 
> 
> --- "Andreas L. Delmelle" <a_l.delmelle@xxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote: > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Roberta Granata
> > [mailto:robgranata@xxxxxxxxxxx]
> > >
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > > i write a tool to convert a xml document in PDF
> > using
> > > fo.
> > >
> > > The problem is that when a use a 'table' in the
> > xsl
> > > file , it forces me to indicate how many columns i
> > > need to use and the width.
> > >
> > 
> > Strictly speaking, that is not true. The XSL-FO spec
> > leaves room for
> > something as 'auto table-layout'. The real problem
> > is that it's not exactly
> > a cake-walk to implement (--and Apache FOP, for
> > instance, doesn't)
> > 
> > In any case, to achieve the result you describe:
> > 
> > Say your table has two columns, then the cell
> > containing the Chapter names
> > should have number-columns-spanned="2"
> > 
> > Example code (XSLT)
> > 
> > <xsl:template match="ChapterHead">
> >   <fo:table-row>
> >     <fo:table-cell number-columns-spanned="2">
> >       <!-- content -->
> >     </fo:table-cell>
> >   </fo:table-row>
> > </xsl:template>
> > 
> > <xsl:template match="ChapterLine">
> >   <fo:table-row>
> >     <fo:table-cell>
> >       <!-- content -->
> >     </fo:table-cell>
> >     <fo:table-cell>
> >       <!-- content -->
> >     </fo:table-cell>
> >   </fo:table-row>
> > </xsl:template>
> > 
> > 
> > Hope this helps!
> > 
> > Cheers,
> > 
> > Andreas
> >  
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
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