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Posted to commits@xmlgraphics.apache.org by bu...@apache.org on 2012/09/26 20:51:53 UTC

svn commit: r833097 - in /websites/staging/xmlgraphics/trunk/content: ./ fop/trunk/accessibility.html

Author: buildbot
Date: Wed Sep 26 18:51:53 2012
New Revision: 833097

Log:
Staging update by buildbot for xmlgraphics

Modified:
    websites/staging/xmlgraphics/trunk/content/   (props changed)
    websites/staging/xmlgraphics/trunk/content/fop/trunk/accessibility.html

Propchange: websites/staging/xmlgraphics/trunk/content/
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--- cms:source-revision (original)
+++ cms:source-revision Wed Sep 26 18:51:53 2012
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1390660
+1390663

Modified: websites/staging/xmlgraphics/trunk/content/fop/trunk/accessibility.html
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--- websites/staging/xmlgraphics/trunk/content/fop/trunk/accessibility.html (original)
+++ websites/staging/xmlgraphics/trunk/content/fop/trunk/accessibility.html Wed Sep 26 18:51:53 2012
@@ -387,13 +387,13 @@ The processing of the logical structure 
 </pre></div>
 
 
-<h1 id="scope-of-header-table-cells">Scope of Header Table Cells</h1>
-<p>In XSL-FO, tables are inherently defined row by row. The <code>fo:table-header</code> element can be used to define ‘header rows’, in which each cell is a header of the corresponding column (in HTML, the <code>TH</code> element would be used for that).</p>
-<p>There is no way, however, to define ‘row headers’: cells that are headers of the corresponding row. Of course it is possible to style a cell to make it look like a header (for example, by using a bolder font), but that won’t be reflected in the structure of the document.</p>
-<p>When creating accessible document, it is desirable to define the <em>scope</em> of a header cell: whether the header applies to the column, or the row, or both. That information can then be used by a screen reader to better help the user to build a mental representation of the table.</p>
-<p>FOP defines the <code>fox:header</code> extension property for that purpose. If an <code>fo:table-column</code> element has this property set to <code>true</code>, then the corresponding cells will receive the <code>TH</code> structure type, and the <code>Scope</code> structure attribute will have one of the following value:</p>
+<h1 id="fox:header">Scope of Header Table Cells</h1>
+<p>In XSL-FO, tables are inherently defined row by row. The <code>fo:table-header</code> element can be used to define ‘header rows’, in which each cell is a header of the corresponding column (like <code>TH</code> cells in HTML). The cell is said to have a column <em>scope</em>.</p>
+<p>There is no way, however, to define ‘row headers’: cells that have a row scope. Of course it is possible to style a cell to make it look like a header (for example, by using a bolder font), but that won’t be reflected in the structure of the document.</p>
+<p>When creating accessible documents, it is desirable to have that information, as it can be used by a screen reader to help the user build a mental representation of the table.</p>
+<p>For that purpose, FOP defines the <code>fox:header</code> extension property. If an <code>fo:table-column</code> element has this property set to <code>true</code>, then the corresponding cells will receive the <code>TH</code> structure type, and the <code>Scope</code> structure attribute will have one of the following value:</p>
 <ul>
-<li>‘Both’ if the cell is a descendant of <code>fo:table-header</code>;</li>
+<li>‘Both’ if the cell also is a descendant of <code>fo:table-header</code>;</li>
 <li>‘Row’ otherwise.</li>
 </ul>
 <table>
@@ -425,7 +425,7 @@ The processing of the logical structure 
 <p>If for some reason a cell inside a header column is not meant to be a header cell, the <code>role</code> property can be used to override the default behavior and set the structure type to <code>TD</code>.</p>
 <p>For example, the following table:</p>
 <div class="codehilite"><pre><span class="nt">&lt;fo:table</span> <span class="na">width=</span><span class="s">&quot;100%&quot;</span> <span class="na">table-layout=</span><span class="s">&quot;fixed&quot;</span><span class="nt">&gt;</span>
-  <span class="nt">&lt;fo:table-column</span> <span class="na">fox:header=</span><span class="s">&quot;true&quot;</span> <span class="na">column-width=</span><span class="s">&quot;proportional-column-width(1)&quot;</span><span class="nt">/&gt;</span>
+  <span class="nt">&lt;fo:table-column</span> <span class="na">xmlns:fox=</span><span class="s">&quot;http://xmlgraphics.apache.org/fop/extensions&quot;</span> <span class="na">fox:header=</span><span class="s">&quot;true&quot;</span> <span class="na">column-width=</span><span class="s">&quot;proportional-column-width(1)&quot;</span><span class="nt">/&gt;</span>
   <span class="nt">&lt;fo:table-column</span> <span class="na">column-width=</span><span class="s">&quot;proportional-column-width(1)&quot;</span><span class="nt">/&gt;</span>
   <span class="nt">&lt;fo:table-column</span> <span class="na">column-width=</span><span class="s">&quot;proportional-column-width(1)&quot;</span><span class="nt">/&gt;</span>
   <span class="nt">&lt;fo:table-header</span> <span class="na">font-weight=</span><span class="s">&quot;bold&quot;</span><span class="nt">&gt;</span>
@@ -502,8 +502,8 @@ The processing of the logical structure 
 </tr>
 <tr>
 <td>Non-header</td>
-<td>Cell 2.1</td>
-<td>Cell 2.2</td>
+<td>Cell 3.1</td>
+<td>Cell 3.2</td>
 </tr>
 </tbody>
 </table>



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