Re: Printing a Book with CSS

I notice the dot-leaders don't align.  TeX [1]
goes to great trouble to ensure that they do;
do you envisage that it will be possible to add
similar controls to CSS/Prince ?  From an aesthetic
point of view, they also look far too dense (close
together) to me.

Philip Taylor
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[1] http://tug.org/whatis.html

Håkon Wium Lie wrote:

> Bert Bos and myself recently produced the last edition of our book [1]
> directly from HTML and CSS files. Along the way, the beginnings of a
> book microformat (boom!) and some CSS extensions were developed. For
> example, the Table of Contents uses leaders and generated page
> numbers:
> 
>    Introduction...................12
>    HTML...........................15
> 
> We describe our experiences and the proposed CSS extensions in an
> article published on AListApart: Printing a Book with CSS - Boom!
> 
>    http://www.alistapart.com/articles/boom
> 
> It would be interesting to have a discussion on this list about the
> proposed extensions.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> -h&kon
>               Håkon Wium Lie                          CTO °þe®ª
> howcome@opera.com                  http://people.opera.com/howcome
>