From: Alexander Peshkov (peshkov@renderx.com)
Date: Fri Nov 14 2003 - 01:37:31 PST
Hello Steve,
If you provide you float with positive margin-bottom of the same size
as the negative margin-top, float overlapping would not create such
an annoying effect.
Best regards,
Alexander Peshkov mailto:peshkov@renderx.com
RenderX
FS> Thanks for the suggestion. I tried it, and at first it looked like it
FS> worked. But, when a float is long enough to go past the anchor for the
FS> following float, it pushes the next one down the page. When a negative
FS> margin is used, the second float ends up overlapping the first one, so the
FS> text is all jumbled together. Is there anything else we could do? Also, is
FS> there any plan to change the floats to anchor to the top of the text,
FS> rather than the baseline, in a future version of XEP?
FS> -----Original Message-----
FS> From: Alexander Peshkov [mailto:peshkov@renderx.com]
FS> Sent: Monday, November 10, 2003 5:11 AM
FS> To: Fusti, Steve
FS> Subject: Re: [xep-support] fo:float alignment
FS> Hello Steve,
FS> This is because float is aligned with respect to its anchor and
FS> in the current version of XEP floats anchor corresponds to the
FS> baseline of the text. The only workaround I can think of is to use
FS> negative margin/padding in your float, but it's applicable only if
FS> you have free space above it (i.e. if it's a marginalia).
FS> Best regards,
FS> Alexander Peshkov mailto:peshkov@renderx.com
FS> RenderX
FS>> Hi,
FS>> I am using fo:floats in my document, but when they appear in the pdf
FS>> output, they appear one line lower than where the float was called in
FS> the
FS>> document. We are using symbols/numbers to mark the text, and the same
FS>> symbol/number appears at the beginning of the applicable float. We
FS> would
FS>> like these symbols to be aligned on the same line - is this possible?
FS>> Thanks!
FS>> Steve
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