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Re: Table header/footer problem

by poncke :: Rate this Message:

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Thanks, XSL-FO indeed looks more fitting to what I want to achieve.

Kevin Brown-9 wrote:
For a document this complex, you may want to consider using XSL FO. This
type of structure is trivial as it is what XSL FO was designed to do.

It is a page-sequence with different repeatable alternatives (layouts) for
first, last and rest (middle) that contains a table with a table-header and
table-footer.

Kevin Brown

poncke wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I have a problem generating a document with page headers/footer. The
> document is one big table.
> I dont need the default style page headers/footers (I looked at page
> events already) that are always placed at the top/bottom of a page but
> table based that are added at the top/bottom of the report table (only
> on page if table spans multiple pages).
>
> Example document structure as visible in pdf viewer:
>
> Document Header (Only on first page)
> Document Page Header (Every page except the first)
> Report Page Header (Every page)
> Report Data
> Report Page Footer (Every page)
> Document Page Footer (Every page except the last)
> Document Footer (Only on last page)
>
> All parts need to fit tightly together so no spacing between the parts
> (so the page footer for the last page can be in the middle of the page
> depending on the size of  the report) I tried 3 ways to accomplish
> this but each one failed.
> What I basically need is the result of test2 but seamless.



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