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Re: DocBook and DSSSL style sheets to do fancy things
At 03:31 PM 2/23/01 -0500, Norman Walsh wrote:
>[Follow-ups to docbook-apps, please]
>
>/ Richard Sharpe <sharpe@ns.aus.com> was heard to say:
>| I am trying to come to grips with creating or modifying style sheets.
>|
>| I want to do thing like, in the Book style have offset section titles,
like:
>|
>| 1.1 The first section
>| The text starts here ... and so on
>|
>| 1.2 The second section
>| So does this section , etc ...
>|
>| Does anyone have any pointers?
>
>You haven't indicated if your working with DSSSL or XSL stylesheets,
>but in either case I think the answer is to set the body indent to
>where you want the text to start and the title indent to something
>appropriately negative.
I am using DSSSL for the moment. Is that a wise choice?
I have found %body-start-indent%, but nothing so far for titles.
> Be seeing you,
> norm
>
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