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XSL-FO block-container Object

Definition and Usage

The <fo:block-container> object is used to create a block-level reference-area - which often contains a different writing-mode or a different reference-orientation to rotate the content.

Syntax

<fo:block-container>
  <!--
	Contents:(block|block-container|
	table-and-caption|table|list-block)+
  -->
</fo:block-container>

Properties

Property [A-C]	Property [D-Z]
absolute-position	display-align
background-attachment	end-indent
background-color	height
background-image	id
background-repeat	inline-progression-dimension
background-position-horizontal	intrusion-displace
background-position-vertical	keep-together
border-after-color	keep-with-next
border-after-style	keep-with-previous
border-after-width	left
border-before-color	margin-bottom
border-before-style	margin-left
border-before-width	margin-right
border-bottom-color	margin-top
border-bottom-style	overflow
border-bottom-width	padding-after
border-end-color	padding-before
border-end-style	padding-bottom
border-end-width	padding-end
border-left-color	padding-left
border-left-style	padding-right
border-left-width	padding-start
border-right-color	padding-top
border-right-style	reference-orientation
border-right-width	right
border-start-color	space-after
border-start-style	space-before
border-start-width	span
border-top-color	start-indent
border-top-style	top
border-top-width	width
bottom	writing-mode
break-after	z-index
break-before
clip