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Subject: Re: [docbook-apps] Continued lines in index
Hi Bob, Thanks for the pointer. If I can make this work (probably not for a few weeks), and have a reasonably clean implementation, I'll post the result (my client is me this time around:-). Thanks, Dick ------- XML Press XML for Technical Communicators http://xmlpress.net hamilton@xmlpress.net On Sep 27, 2013, at 11:37 AM, Bob Stayton wrote: > Hi Dick, > Yes, I did this for a client using the same mechanism that can be used for tables, as described in: > > http://www.sagehill.net/docbookxsl/TableTemplateCust.html#TableContinuedLabel > > You need to customize this template from fo/autoidx.xsl: > > <xsl:template match="indexterm" mode="index-primary"> > > and put the content inside a single-cell fo:table, as described in that section. The method depends on the FO processor. I don't think FOP supports the retrieve-table-marker property yet, though. Sorry, I can't give you the code from that client. > > Bob Stayton > Sagehill Enterprises > bobs@sagehill.net > > -------------------------------------------------- > From: "Richard Hamilton" <hamilton@xmlpress.net> > Sent: Friday, September 27, 2013 10:49 AM > To: "apps docbook" <docbook-apps@lists.oasis-open.org> > Subject: [docbook-apps] Continued lines in index > >> Has anyone implemented a way to get a "continued" line in a printed index? >> >> That is, when a primary term that has a lot of secondaries breaks across a page boundary, many indexes will include a line like this at the top of the new page: >> >> Bieber, Justin (continued) >> greatest hits >> ... >> >> Right now, in this case, the stylesheets would start that page with "greatest hits" rather than a reiteration of the primary term. >> >> Any suggestions would be welcome. >> >> Dick Hamilton >> ------- >> XML Press >> XML for Technical Communicators >> http://xmlpress.net >> hamilton@xmlpress.net >> >> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: docbook-apps-unsubscribe@lists.oasis-open.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: docbook-apps-help@lists.oasis-open.org >> >>
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