Components of an XSL-FO Document
(the, usually virtual, documents made during the transform)
An XSL-FO document has two major parts
- Both parts are enclosed in a top-level element <fo:root>
- Part One contains page descriptions (layouts and page masters)
- general layout of each potential page
- instructions to the rendering engine on which page templates
to use when
- inside element <fo:layout-master-set>
- Part Two contains page sequences (content flows)
- assign content to pages
- assign formatting styles (properties) to content
- inside one or more <fo:page-sequence> elements
