XSL-FO simple-page-masterObject
XSL-FO Reference Manual
Definition and Usage
The <fo:simple-page-master> object defines the size and shape of a page. Each page layout contains a specified simple-page-master.
A page can contain up to five regions: region-body, region-before, region-after, region-start, region-end.
The <fo:simple-page-master> object will be referenced from the <fo:page-sequence-master> object or the <fo:page-sequence> object.
Syntax
<fo:simple-page-master>
<!--
Contents:(region-body,region-before?,
region-after?,region-start?,region-end?)
-->
</fo:simple-page-master>
<!--
Contents:(region-body,region-before?,
region-after?,region-start?,region-end?)
-->
</fo:simple-page-master>
Attributes
| Attributes |
|---|
| end-indent |
| margin-bottom |
| margin-left |
| margin-right |
| margin-top |
| master-name |
| page-height |
| page-width |
| reference-orientation |
| space-after |
| space-before |
| start-indent |
| writing-mode |
Example 1
The XSL-FO document structure is as follows:
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
<fo:root xmlns:fo="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Format">
<fo:layout-master-set>
<fo:simple-page-master master-name="A4">
<!-- Page template goes here -->
</fo:simple-page-master>
</fo:layout-master-set>
<fo:page-sequence master-reference="A4">
<!-- Page content goes here -->
</fo:page-sequence>
</fo:root>
<fo:root xmlns:fo="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Format">
<fo:layout-master-set>
<fo:simple-page-master master-name="A4">
<!-- Page template goes here -->
</fo:simple-page-master>
</fo:layout-master-set>
<fo:page-sequence master-reference="A4">
<!-- Page content goes here -->
</fo:page-sequence>
</fo:root>
Example 2
A "real" XSL-FO example:
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
<fo:root xmlns:fo="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Format">
<fo:layout-master-set>
<fo:simple-page-master master-name="A4">
</fo:simple-page-master>
</fo:layout-master-set>
<fo:page-sequence master-reference="A4">
<fo:flow flow-name="xsl-region-body">
<fo:block>Hello EXAMPLE</fo:block>
</fo:flow>
</fo:page-sequence>
</fo:root>
<fo:root xmlns:fo="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Format">
<fo:layout-master-set>
<fo:simple-page-master master-name="A4">
</fo:simple-page-master>
</fo:layout-master-set>
<fo:page-sequence master-reference="A4">
<fo:flow flow-name="xsl-region-body">
<fo:block>Hello EXAMPLE</fo:block>
</fo:flow>
</fo:page-sequence>
</fo:root>
The output of the above code is as follows:
| Hello EXAMPLE
|
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