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Re: how to get the cool outline circles in a calloutlist?
- From: Bob Stayton <bobs at caldera dot com>
- To: "Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday at mindspring dot com>
- Cc: ion <vnhu38f93 at subdimension dot com>,docbook apps list <docbook-apps at lists dot oasis-open dot org>
- Date: Mon, 11 Nov 2002 14:57:59 -0800
- Subject: Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: how to get the cool outline circles in a calloutlist?
- References: <20021111140649.E26129@caldera.com><Pine.LNX.4.44.0211111718320.17033-100000@dell>
On Mon, Nov 11, 2002 at 05:23:09PM -0500, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> On Mon, 11 Nov 2002, Bob Stayton wrote:
>
> > Are you using a customization? The 'callout.graphics'
> > parameter is set to 1 by default in the XSL stylesheets.
>
> found the problem -- the callout graphics png files 1.png and
> so on were not at the default directory location, so a quick
> fix to callout.graphics.path took care of that.
>
> OTOH, for each callout in the calloutlist, i'm now getting
> the number, then the associated text on a new line, rather than
> continuing on the same line, which differs from the presentation
> in norm's online TDG. i see no callout XSL directive that defines
> that behavior.
>
> that is, what i'm getting:
>
> 1
> stuff for callout 1 ...
>
> 2
> stuff for callout 2 ...
>
> what i want:
>
> 1 stuff for callout 1 ...
>
> 2 stuff for callout 2 ...
>
>
> help?
That's odd. Is this HTML or FO output?
By default, the HTML output uses a <table>
to format calloutlist, unless 'callout.list.table'
is set to zero. The table cells should be side by side.
And FO output uses a list-block,
which puts them side by side as list-item-label and
list-item-body.
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