This seems to be a bug in FOP 0.93 regarding fo:footnotes inside a
fo:list-block. If you set the stylesheet parameter glossary.as.blocks="1"
then the footnote comes out ok. But it isn't as nice looking.
I think you could report this as a bug to the FOP developers.
Bob Stayton
Sagehill Enterprises
DocBook Consulting
----- Original Message -----
From: "Marshall Schor" <>
To: <>
Sent: Monday, February 19, 2007 9:59 AM
Subject: [docbook-apps] ulink-generated footnotes in Glossary
> I'm using FOP 0.93, with Docbook 4.5 / 1.72.0.
>
> I have ulink set up to show the actual URL as a footnote for PDF output.
> This works fine in the normal chapters. I have one section of the book
> which is not a chapter, but is a <glossary>. The ulinks here which
> should generate footnotes, seem to partially work. The PDF shows the
> footnote callout inline in the text, but there is no corresponding
> footnote actually generated.
>
> When I looked at the XSL-FO output - around the footnote, it seems OK -
> there's a
> <fo:footnote>
> <fo:inline...>2</fo:inline> <<<< The footnote number
> <fo:footnote-body ...>
> <fo:block>
> <fo:inline....>2</fo:inline> <<<<< the footnote number
> preceeding the footnote itself
> <fo:basic-link ... >text that should show in the footnote, but
> isn't, here</fo:basic-link>
> </fo:block>
> </fo:footnote-body>
>
>
> which looks right to me. This only seems to happen inside a <glossary>
> section.
> Any hints on how to get the footnote to show in glossary sections
> appreciated :-)
>
> -Marshall Schor
>
>
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