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Subject: Re: [docbook-apps] db 4.5, table cell widths.
Bob Stayton wrote: > Hi Dave, > I'm not sure that special feature of colgroup is supported in the > stylesheets. I had not heard of it. > > Can you clarify what your intentions are for minimizing column widths? > Does minimum mean the width of the cell's content without line breaks, > or do you want to force line breaks for longer entries to reduce the > column width? When it says ... > > "this attribute allows the special form "0*" (zero asterisk) which means > that the width of the each column in the group should be the minimum > width necessary to hold the column's contents." > > ... I interpret this to mean the text width without forced line breaks. No line breaks. Balanced columns means I have wasted space and I want to float the table left to fit an image into the space on the right? Minimised to 'just' fit the text does that. regards > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dave Pawson" <davep@dpawson.co.uk> > To: "Docbook-Apps" <docbook-apps@lists.oasis-open.org> > Sent: Monday, September 03, 2007 6:09 AM > Subject: [docbook-apps] db 4.5, table cell widths. > > >> Using db 4.5 I'm trying to generate smaller widths in the columns >> >> db5 says colgroup width="0*" will minimise columns. >> colgroup isn't getting me far with 4.5 >> >> Using $Revision: 7119 $ $Date: 2007-07-23 02:07:18 +0900 (Mon, 23 Jul >> 2007) >> >> How can I specify the column widths, for html output, using the html >> table model please. >> >> >> >> regards >> >> -- >> Dave Pawson >> XSLT XSL-FO FAQ. >> http://www.dpawson.co.uk >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: docbook-apps-unsubscribe@lists.oasis-open.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: docbook-apps-help@lists.oasis-open.org >> >> >> > > > regards -- Dave Pawson XSLT XSL-FO FAQ. http://www.dpawson.co.uk
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