Text formatted as columns
Posted: Mon Feb 20, 2023 10:00 pm
I have so far failed in my attempt to format freely flowing text (not contained within a table structure) as multiple columns, like in a newspaper, so that it is easier to view in Author mode.
Is this supported by the current version of Oxygen XML Editor?
Below is a simplified version of the XML document and the associated CSS:
Is this supported by the current version of Oxygen XML Editor?
Below is a simplified version of the XML document and the associated CSS:
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<article>
<p>In reply to this objection, it may be observed, in vindication of the unenfranchised
operatives of this country, that they have constantly before their eyes a most encouraging
and magnificent demonstration of power of union and organization to benefit a class.</p>
<p>What, sir, is the whole British aristocracy, with its splendid possessions, its gorgeous
dwelling, its proud privileges, its enormous social and political influence, but a living
and irrefragable proof of the capacity of human beings to improve their circumstances and
condition by means of combinations?</p>
<p>By the efficiency of their combination the nobles of this country, with the monarch at their
head, have made themselves owners of the land of the British isles, and reduced the rest of
the community – that is, nineteen twentieths of the entire population – to a sate of
servitude and dependency upon their power. </p>
</article>
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article {
display: block;
column-count: 3;
column-width: 300px;
}
p {break-after: column;}