Looks like this is an unimplemented feature for tables using HTML markup in
the DocBook source. It should be supported. Could you please file a bug
report on the DocBook SourceForge site about it? Thanks.
Bob Stayton
Sagehill Enterprises
----- Original Message -----
From: "Shane Handford" <>
To: <>
Sent: Friday, March 27, 2009 2:53 PM
Subject: [docbook-apps] colspan support for table/informaltable
>
> I'm not sure if I'm completely missing the mark.
>
> Does Docbook not handle colspan for informal tables?
>
> This source:
>
> <informaltable border="1" >
> <tbody>
> <tr>
> <th colspan="4">Lorem Ipsum</th>
> </tr>
> <tr>
> <td>Fie</td>
> <td>Fi</td>
> <td>Fo</td>
> <td>Fum</td>
> </tr> </tbody> </informaltable>
>
>
> Results in:
> - - - - - - -
> |Lorem Ipsum |
> - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
> |Fie | Fi | Fo | Fum |
> - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
>
> No "number-rows-spanned" attribute is applied to the final FO.
>
> I'm Using:
>
> docbook-xsl-1.74.3/fo
> Saxon 9.1
> Antenna House 4.3
>
>
> Thanks!
>
> ~Shane Handford
>
>
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