To do an hanging outdent on the first line, use a negative value for
text-indent, while using a positive value on the start-indent for the
rest of the lines:
<block start-indent="1cm" text-indent="-1cm">
Long paragraph here.....
</block>
I hope this helps.
. . . . . . . . . . . . . Ken
At 2006-06-02 11:47 -0500, Steve Ylvisaker wrote:
>I am trying to use the initial-property-set to create a hanging
>first line in a paragraph for a glossary. (extending the first line
>to the left of the remaining paragraph/block) I am able to adjust
>font, font color etc. in this way but padding seems to be ignored.
>In the example that follows, the result is that all of the block is
>padded 8mm including the first line:
>
><fo:block
> padding-left="8mm"
> <fo:initial-property-set padding-left="1mm"/>
> <fo:inline color="blue">
> <xsl:value-of select="gterm"/>
> </fo:inline> –
> <xsl:value-of select="gdef"/>
></fo:block>
>
>
>Thanks in advance for any guidance.
>
>Steve
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