From ea6a9bf46cbec876403621fb4555555e9e507424 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Keiron Liddle Date: Thu, 2 Jan 2003 12:59:30 +0000 Subject: updated some information git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/xmlgraphics/fop/trunk@195811 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68 --- .../content/xdocs/design/extending.xml | 27 +++++++++++----------- 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-) (limited to 'src/documentation/content/xdocs/design/extending.xml') diff --git a/src/documentation/content/xdocs/design/extending.xml b/src/documentation/content/xdocs/design/extending.xml index 4f95297c2..9a0d1f80c 100644 --- a/src/documentation/content/xdocs/design/extending.xml +++ b/src/documentation/content/xdocs/design/extending.xml @@ -38,12 +38,16 @@ information directly to the output document.

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.

-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.

@@ -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.

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-- Add a string ['(Continued)'] to a table header if the table spans +

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