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authorKeiron Liddle <keiron@apache.org>2003-01-02 12:59:30 +0000
committerKeiron Liddle <keiron@apache.org>2003-01-02 12:59:30 +0000
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@@ -38,12 +38,16 @@ information directly to the output document.
<p>
Output Document - This is used to add document level information
to the output result. Such an extension will set information that
-is passed to the output document. There needs to be a handler for
-the output information which creates a document level result.
+is passed to the output document. The area tree handles these
+extensions and passs along the information to the renderer.
+The extension may contain resolveable objects. The extension
+can be passed to the renderer once resolve either immediately,
+after the next page or at the end of the document. This is so that
+the extension can be handled according to other associated data.
</p>
<p>
-FO Area - This is where an extension creates an normal area in
-the Area Tree. This is useful when the normal FO objects
+FO Area - This is where an extension creates an normal or extended
+area in the Area Tree. This is useful when the normal FO objects
cannot create the area in the way that is needed.
</p>
<p>
@@ -51,16 +55,13 @@ Resolveable - In some cases it may require information to be
resolved for information such as page numbers. This can apply
to the XML Document, FO Area or output document extensions.
</p>
- <p>
-- Add a string ['(Continued)'] to a table header if the table spans
+ <ul>
+<li>Add a string ['(Continued)'] to a table header if the table spans
multiple pages. These tables are part of the content and can start
-anywhere in the page.
- </p>
- <p>
-- Separate page number display for a subsection. ie. - master document
-is page 4 of 7, but subsection is page 2 of 3.
-
- </p>
+anywhere in the page.</li>
+ <li>Separate page number display for a subsection. ie. - master document
+is page 4 of 7, but subsection is page 2 of 3.</li>
+ </ul>
</section>
<section>
<title>Examples</title>