org.axsl.fo.fo.prop
Interface CharacterPa

All Known Subinterfaces:

CharacterSequence

public interface CharacterPa

The XSL-FO character property, or, more accurately, a sequence of one or more of them.

Method Summary

char[]

getAreaTreeText(FoContext context) Returns the character or sequence of characters.

Method Detail

getAreaTreeText

char[] getAreaTreeText(FoContext context)

Returns the character or sequence of characters. Filters the raw text as needed to present the text that should appear in the area tree. Specifically, this effectively filters for the following properties:

• white-space-treatment. See XSL-FO 1.1, Section 7.16.8.
• linefeed-treatment. See XSL-FO 1.1, Section 7.16.7.
• text-transform. See XSL-FO 1.1, Section 7.17.6.
• white-space-collapse. See XSL-FO 1.1, Section 7.16.12.

Parameters:

context - An object that knows how to resolve FO Tree context issues.

Returns:

The text that should appear in the area tree.