[xep-support] Table captions

[ruth anderson]

Thanks,
We'll try this.
REA
On May 5, 2004, at 4:10 AM, Alexander Peshkov wrote:

> Hello Ruth,
>
> As I said in my previous message you have to use nested tables. Take a
> look at the following code-snippet:
>
> <fo:table>
>   <fo:table-header>
>     <fo:table-row>
>       <fo:table-cell>
>         <fo:list-block provisional-label-separation="6pt" 
> provisional-distance-between-starts="60pt">
>           <fo:list-item>
>             <fo:list-item-label 
> end-indent="label-end()"><fo:block>Table 
> 3-1</fo:block></fo:list-item-label>
>             <fo:list-item-body start-indent="body-start()">
>               <fo:block>Subclasses of IOAudioControl</fo:block>
>             </fo:list-item-body>
>           </fo:list-item>
>         </fo:list-block>
>       </fo:table-cell>
>     </fo:table-row>
>   </fo:table-header>
>   <fo:table-body>
>     <fo:table-row>
>       <fo:table-cell>
>         <fo:table>
>           <fo:table-header>
>             <fo:table-row>
>               
> <fo:table-cell><fo:block>Subclass</fo:block></fo:table-cell>
>               
> <fo:table-cell><fo:block>Description</fo:block></fo:table-cell>
>             </fo:table-row>
>           </fo:table-header>
>           <fo:table-body>
>             <fo:table-row>
>               <fo:table-cell border-top="thin solid 
> black"><fo:block>IOAudioLevelControl</fo:block></fo:table-cell>
>               <fo:table-cell border-top="thin solid 
> black"><fo:block>Implements an audio control 
> based...</fo:block></fo:table-cell>
>             </fo:table-row>
>           </fo:table-body>
>         </fo:table>
>       </fo:table-cell>
>     </fo:table-row>
>   </fo:table-body>
> </fo:table>
>
> Best regards,
> Alexander Peshkov                             
> mailto:peshkov at renderx.com
> RenderX
>
>
> RA> Our tables usually have a header element  and a caption element so
> RA> would I have a table within a table structure each with their own
> RA> header to accomplish this. Also our caption element is formated in 
> fo:
> RA> list block  to get spacing between the table number and font 
> change for
> RA> the table caption text.
> RA> Something like this:
>
> RA> We'd like the caption and the header to repeat at the top of a
> RA> table when it breaks across several pages. Got any suggestions?
> RA> Thanks
>
> RA> On Apr 28, 2004, at 1:31 AM, Alexander Peshkov wrote:
>
> RA>> Hello Ruth,
> RA>>
> RA>> Table caption is not a repeatable element in XSL-FO. In order to
> RA>> emulate such repetition you have to use table headers. You can 
> place
> RA>> your actual table in the single body cell of the wrapper table 
> which
> RA>> has required caption text in the header. This header will be 
> repeated
> RA>> at the beginning of every page.
> RA>>
> RA>> Best regards,
> RA>> Alexander Peshkov
> RA>> mailto:peshkov at renderx.com
> RA>> RenderX
>
>
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