[xep-support] <PRE> tag like behavior?

[Chris Cosentino]

Thanks Ken!

Exactly what I needed.

-Chris

Wednesday, June 2, 2004, 10:53:31 AM, gkholman at CraneSoftwrights.com wrote:
GKH> At 2004-06-02 10:37 -0400, Chris Cosentino wrote:
>>Is there an easy (relatively) way to use XEP to create <PRE>-like
>>formatted text?

GKH> XSL-FO has many properties for a block that will help to get this output.

>>We currently have an inline element called <examplecode>. When
>>rendered through XEP the data is output in monospace bold font.
>>
>>If line breaks were required, we would wrap it in para tags.

GKH> Not sure what you mean there.

>>The problem we have is that we want to render example code with proper
>>indentation. The simple solution

GKH> ... is to have the stylesheet not collapse the white space and to preserve
GKH> the linefeeds that it finds:

GKH>    <block linefeed-treatment="preserve"
GKH>           white-space-treatment="preserve"
GKH>           white-space-collapse="false">
GKH>   .... indented program text ...

GKH> Then decide if you want long lines clipped or wrapped using wrap-option=.

GKH> I hope this helps.

GKH> ........................ Ken


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