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Re: Forcing a new line for images
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- Subject: Re: Forcing a new line for images
- From: "John E. Simpson" <simpson at polaris dot net>
- Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2000 17:01:15 -0400
- Reply-To: xsl-list at mulberrytech dot com
At 02:37 PM 09/20/2000 -0400, Todd Willis wrote:
>I have a large collection of articles that have multiple images. A vendor
>created a "basic" style sheet that formats the images as follows:
>
><xsl:template match="picture">
> <IMG ALIGN="left" vspace="2" hspace="8"><xsl:attribute
>name="SRC">images/<xsl:value-of select="@href" /></xsl:attribute></IMG>
></xsl:template>
>
>Everything works fine unless the text associated with an image isn't long
>enough to push the successive image "down" the page far enough. So the HTML
>output produces a "stair stepping" of images and text.
>
>I need to be able to change the style sheet to force a new line for each
>image but being a "newbie," I haven't cracked the code.
Not exactly an XSLT solution, but consider putting an empty <br
clear="left" /> or <br clear="right /> element into the result tree after
the "text associated with an image" (which your template above doesn't
show) or before the <IMG> element's start tag.
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