[xep-support] FO Newbie: How do I indent all text in a block?

[Ryan Graham]

Try start-indent property.  You can also play around with the various margin
properties to achieve a similar effect.

Here is a good XSL-FO reference:

http://www.zvon.org/xxl/xslfoReference/Output/

HTH,
RG

>-----Original Message-----
>From: owner-xep-support at renderx.com 
>[mailto:owner-xep-support at renderx.com] On Behalf Of Randolph Kahle
>Sent: Monday, January 26, 2004 11:29 AM
>To: 'xep-support at renderx.com'
>Subject: [xep-support] FO Newbie: How do I indent all text in a block?
>
>
>I am writing a style sheet that builds FO for text and code listings.
>
>I have the vertical (block on top of block) spacing working. I have 
>added a different background color for the code area.
>
>However, I cannot figure out how to have the code block indented.
>
>For example:
>
>+----------------+
>| Text is fine. It lines |
>| up correctly.           |
>+----------------+
>     +------------+
>     | code should    |
>     | indent.            |
>     +------------+
>
>What happens is the code block is the same width as the text block.
>
>I have tried adding a border, but that just pushed out to the left. I 
>tried padding-start, that pushed the starting point of the code to the 
>right, but that kept the block the same size (and therefore the 
>background color spanning the page).
>
>What I need is to start the block a specific distance from the left.
>
>How do I achieve an indented block?
>
>Regards,
>
>Randy
>
>
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