Output
Still exerimental. This command is similar to PlaceObject and is currently limited to output text which can be broken across positioning frames.
Child elements: Text
Parent elements: AtPageCreation, AtPageShipout, Case, Contents, ForAll, Loop, Otherwise, Record, SavePages, Until, While
Should text flow around already allocated objects? This is experimental: you need to set the grid height to the size of the body font (leading) and this works on the first page only.
yes: |
Regular behaviour: the text does not flow around objects. |
auto: |
Text flows around allocated objects. |
The name of the positioning frame for the text.
The starting row for the text.
<Pagetype name="page" test="true()"> <Margin left="1cm" right="1cm" top="1cm" bottom="1cm"/> <PositioningArea name="text"> <PositioningFrame width="9" height="4" row="1" column="1"/> <PositioningFrame width="9" height="4" row="1" column="11"/> <PositioningFrame width="9" height="4" row="6" column="1"/> <PositioningFrame width="9" height="4" row="6" column="11"/> </PositioningArea> </Pagetype> <Record element="data"> <Output area="text"> <Text> <Paragraph fontface="text"> <Value>A wonderful serenity has taken possession of my entire soul,...</Value> </Paragraph> </Text> </Output> </Record>