<div dir="ltr">Thank you, I had experimented with a table. What I don't quite get is the third cell:<div><br></div><div><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125);font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:14.6667px;text-indent:48px"><fo:table-cell><!—body  --></fo:table-cell></span><br></div><div><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125);font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:14.6667px;text-indent:48px"><br></span></div>I know how to get my <section outputclass="sidebar"> content into the first cell, by matching section, but how do I get the rest of the content into the third cell. I'm overriding the PDF2 transform in DITA.<div><br></div><div>Thanks in advance.</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, May 5, 2016 at 1:20 PM, Kevin Brown <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:kevin@renderx.com" target="_blank">kevin@renderx.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div lang="EN-US" link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">Make a table with three columns and only three cells and one row.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">Left cell = sidebar, middle cell=spacer, right cell = body.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d"><fo:table><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">                <fo:table-column column-width=”2in”/><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">                <fo:table-column column-width=”0.25in”/><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">                <fo:table-column/><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">                <fo:table-body><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">                                <fo:table-row><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">                                                <fo:table-cell><!—sidebar --></fo:table-cell><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">                                                <fo:table-cell><fo:block><fo:leader/></fo:block></fo:table-cell><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:.5in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d"><fo:table-cell><!—body  --></fo:table-cell><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">                                </fo:table-row><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">                </fo:table-body><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d"></fo:table><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">Kevin Brown<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">RenderX<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> Xep-support [mailto:<a href="mailto:xep-support-bounces@renderx.com" target="_blank">xep-support-bounces@renderx.com</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Morley Tooke<br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, May 05, 2016 6:59 AM<br><b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:xep-support@renderx.com" target="_blank">xep-support@renderx.com</a><br><b>Subject:</b> [xep-support] Floats spanning multiple pages<u></u><u></u></span></p><div><div class="h5"><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><div><p class="MsoNormal">I've recently been asked to make a sidebar containing basic section/UL elements (DITA-OT) in my PDF output. The sidebar will float on the left side of the page, and the rest of the document will position to the right of the sidebar. Everything works as expected except:<u></u><u></u></p><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">1. The float breaks (no space for an element) when the sidebar is too big to fit in the current page and must wrap to the next page, and<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">2. I'd like to clear the space directly below the sidebar such that he paragraphs to the right of the sidebar do not wrap below the sidebar box.<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">Here is the template I've been experimenting with:<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div><div><div><p class="MsoNormal">     <xsl:template match="*[contains(@class,' topic/section ')][@outputclass='sidebar']"><u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">            <fo:float float="start" ><u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">                        <fo:block-container width="12pc" padding-top="18px" ><u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">                                    <u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">                                                <fo:block xsl:use-attribute-sets="__sidebar" ><u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">                                                            <xsl:call-template name="commonattributes"/><u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">                                                  <u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">                                                            <xsl:apply-templates/><u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">                                                </fo:block><u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">                                                <u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">                        </fo:block-container><u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">            </fo:float><u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">    </xsl:template><u></u><u></u></p></div></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">Here are the attributes:<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div><div><div><p class="MsoNormal">            <xsl:attribute-set name="__sidebar"><u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">                                    <xsl:attribute name="width">5pc</xsl:attribute><u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">                                    <xsl:attribute name="padding-right">20px</xsl:attribute><u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">                                    <xsl:attribute name="margin-right">20px</xsl:attribute><u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">                                    <xsl:attribute name="padding-bottom">8px</xsl:attribute><u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">                                    <xsl:attribute name="margin-bottom">8px</xsl:attribute><u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">                                    <xsl:attribute name="position">absolute</xsl:attribute><u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">                                    <xsl:attribute name="border-right-style">dotted</xsl:attribute><u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">                                    <xsl:attribute name="border-right-width">1pt</xsl:attribute><u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">                                    <xsl:attribute name="border-right-color">black</xsl:attribute><u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">                                    <xsl:attribute name="font-size">8pt</xsl:attribute><u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">    </xsl:attribute-set><u></u><u></u></p></div></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">Is this possible? Thanks in advance.<u></u><u></u></p></div></div></div></div></div></div><br>_______________________________________________<br>
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