From eb57915dec9bcd907e495595efac60dbf3579ad8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Keiron Liddle <keiron@apache.org>
Date: Mon, 30 Jul 2001 07:58:39 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] fixed compile error I was supposed to be fixing a class cast
 exception just go with a warning for now.

git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/xmlgraphics/fop/trunk@194378 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68
---
 src/org/apache/fop/fo/flow/Character.java | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/org/apache/fop/fo/flow/Character.java b/src/org/apache/fop/fo/flow/Character.java
index 7dd566884..a9a7c3c83 100644
--- a/src/org/apache/fop/fo/flow/Character.java
+++ b/src/org/apache/fop/fo/flow/Character.java
@@ -56,7 +56,11 @@ public class Character  extends FObj {
 
 
 		public Status layout(Area area) throws FOPException {
-				AreaContainer blockArea;
+				BlockArea blockArea;
+        if(!(area instanceof BlockArea)) {
+            MessageHandler.errorln("WARNING: currently Character can only be in a BlockArea");
+            return new Status(Status.OK);
+        }
 				blockArea = (BlockArea) area;
 				boolean textDecoration;
 
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2.39.5