XSL-FO REFERENCE
XSL Formatting Objects Reference
The Process That Converts A Description INTO A Presentation IS Called Formatting.
ObjectDescriptionbasic-linkRepresents the start resource of a linkbidi-overrideOverrides the default Unicode BIDI directionblockDefines a block of output (eg paragraphs and titles) block-containerDefines a block-level reference-areacharacterSpecifies a character that will be mapped to a glyph for presentationcolor-profileDefines a color-profile for a stylesheetconditional-page-master-referenceSpecifies a page-master to be used when the conditions defined are truedeclarationsGroups global declarations for a stylesheetexternal-graphicUsed for a graphic where the graphics data resides outside of the XML result treefloatTypically used to position an image in a separate area at the beginning of a page OR to position an image to one side, with the content flowing along-side of the imageflowContains all elements to be printed to a pagefootnoteDefines a footnote within the region-body of a pagefootnote-bodyDefines The Content of the FootnoteInitial-Property-SetFormats The First Line of AN inlineFormats a part of a text with a background or enclosing it in a borderinline-containerDefines an inline reference-areainstream-foreign-objectUsed for inline graphics or for "generic" objects where the object's data resides as descendants of layout-master-setHolds all masters used in a documentleader Used to generate "." to separate titles from page numbers in table of contents, or to create input fields in forms, or to create horizontal ruleslist-blockDefines a listlist -ItemContains Each Item in the listList-item-bodycontains the content / body of the list-itemlist-item-labelcontains the label for the list-item (Typical a Number, Character, etc.) Markerused with <
fo: retrieve-marker> to create running headers or footersmulti-case Contains (within an ). each alternative sub-tree of XSL-FO objects The parent will choose which alternative to show and hide the restmulti-propertiesUsed to switch between two or more property-setsmulti-property-setSpecifies an alternative property-set that will be applied depending on the state of the user agentmulti-switchHolds one or more objects and controls the switching between them (activated by ) multi-toggleUsed to switch to another page-numberRepresents the current page-numberpage-number-citationReferences the page-number for the page that contains the first normal area returned by the cited objectpage-sequenceA container for page output elements There will be one . object for each page layoutpage-sequence-masterSpecifies which simple-page-masters are to be used And in which OrderRegion -AfterDefines a page foote rregion-beforeDefines a page headerregion-bodyDefines a page bodyregion-endDefines the right sidebar of a pageregion-startDefines the left sidebar of a pagerepeatable-page-master-alternativesSpecifies repetition of a set of simple-page-mastersrepeatable-page-master-referenceSpecifies repetition Of a single simple-page-masterretrieve-markerused with
