From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 15279 invoked by alias); 26 Apr 2005 11:46:59 -0000 Mailing-List: contact docbook-tools-discuss-help@sources.redhat.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: docbook-tools-discuss-owner@sources.redhat.com Received: (qmail 15095 invoked from network); 26 Apr 2005 11:46:25 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO pm-mx6.mx.noos.fr) (195.46.220.208) by sourceware.org with SMTP; 26 Apr 2005 11:46:25 -0000 Received: from ns.bureau-cornavin.com (s010.dhcp212-198-251.noos.fr [212.198.251.10]) by pm-mx6.mx.noos.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2F374271DD; Tue, 26 Apr 2005 13:46:24 +0200 (MEST) From: =?iso-8859-2?q?=C9ric_Bischoff?= To: docbook-tools-discuss@sources.redhat.com Subject: Re: paper type Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2005 11:46:00 -0000 User-Agent: KMail/1.7.1 Cc: "Hubert Sokolowski" References: <25054.80.51.9.3.1114495694.squirrel@poczta.wsisiz.edu.pl> <200504261158.58623.e.bischoff@noos.fr> <41411.80.51.9.3.1114513750.squirrel@poczta.wsisiz.edu.pl> In-Reply-To: <41411.80.51.9.3.1114513750.squirrel@poczta.wsisiz.edu.pl> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-2" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200504261344.29889.e.bischoff@noos.fr> X-SW-Source: 2005/txt/msg00006.txt.bz2 Le Mardi 26 Avril 2005 13:09, Hubert Sokolowski a =E9crit=A0: > thanks for you reply. I have managed to solve this problem by editing > docbook-utils.dsl and saving it to another dsl file, so I can pass this > file on a command line for db2pdf. Ah yes, that works too. I was considering a solution based on one single=20 generic style sheet. But it's of course simpler to use one style sheet per= =20 paper format. > I can distribute this dsl file with my=20 > application to other systems without the need to edit docbook-utils.dsl. > But I stopped using DocBook for my application for now, because I could > not solve problems with tables, column widths and preformatted text in > entries. Now I create PDFs from HTML using htmldoc and I have beautifull > tables :). I could switch back if there was a way to have column width in > a table set automatically. Have you tried more recent styles sheets ? The fo ones, using fop. Perharps= it=20 would solve your problems with tables. And it would be much a cleaner=20 solution than one based on HTML... --=20 Never try and teach a pig to sing, you waste your time and annoy the pig - Mark Twain