[xep-support] Re: Writing direction of retrieved marker is incorrect

Patricia Piolon ppiolon at synclude.com
Fri Nov 1 03:42:58 PDT 2013


Hello again,

Just in case anyone was dealing with this issue: it's invalid. The marker
should have been wrapped in an fo:block-container, not in an fo:block.
Writing-direction is now correct. Apologies,

-- Patricia


On 11 October 2013 15:53, Patricia Piolon <ppiolon at synclude.com> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> Can I just bump this? I saw on the online archive that my initial email
> was dramatically formatted (blame GMail's plain text mode), so I'm sending
> it again, in case the weird formatting impeded your attempts to help me
> out. :)
>
> I've got an xsl-fo document with the following markers:
>
> <fo:marker marker-class-name="section-name-local">عام ٠-١</fo:marker>
>
> (In case this is not rendered correctly in my email, we're looking at arabic
> text that says something like "1-0 NEG", which is the Arabic version of
> section GEN 0.1, so that's correct)
>
> For retrieval, the fo looks like this:
>
> <fo:block font-size="100%" xml:lang="ar-EG" writing-mode="rl-tb"
> font-family="FreeSans">
> <fo:retrieve-marker retrieve-class-name="section-name-local"
> retrieve-position="first-starting-within-page" retrieve-boundary="page-
> sequence"/>
>  </fo:block>
>
> In PDF though, the section name now looks like "NEG 0-1" instead of "1-0
> NEG". I can't even copy the Arabic text because if I do it's pasted more
> correctly than it is in the PDF (if that makes sense). I have a
> screenshot here: http://dl.dropbox.com/u/581789/Screenshots/g.png - I'm
> talking about the bit right below the GEN 0.1-1 in the top corner.
>
> Can someone explain what is going on here and if it's possible to get XEP
> to behave? Other Arabic text is displayed correctly.
>
>
> Thanks for your help,
> -- Patricia
>
> -- Patricia
>
>
> On 8 October 2013 14:27, Patricia Piolon <ppiolon at synclude.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I've got an xsl-fo document with the following markers:
>>
>> <fo:marker marker-class-name="section-name-local">عام ٠-١</fo:marker>
>>
>> (In case this is not rendered correctly in my email, we're looking at
>> arabic text that says something like "1-0 NEG", which is the Arabic
>> version of section GEN 0.1, so that's correct)
>>
>> For retrieval, the fo looks like this:
>>
>> <fo:block font-size="100%" xml:lang="ar-EG" writing-mode="rl-tb"
>> font-family="FreeSans">
>> <fo:retrieve-marker retrieve-class-name="section-name-local"
>> retrieve-position="first-starting-within-page"
>> retrieve-boundary="page-sequence"/>
>> </fo:block>
>>
>> In PDF though, the section name now looks like "NEG 0-1" instead of
>> "1-0 NEG". I can't even copy the Arabic text because if I do it's
>> pasted more correctly than it is in the PDF (if that makes sense). I
>> have a screenshot here:
>> http://dl.dropbox.com/u/581789/Screenshots/g.png - I'm talking about
>> the bit right below the GEN 0.1-1 in the top corner.
>>
>> Can someone explain what is going on here and if it's possible to get
>> XEP to behave? Other Arabic text display seems mostly correct.
>>
>> Thanks for your help,
>> -- Patricia
>>
>
>


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