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< h1 > Table Reflow Internals< br > Tech Talk< / h1 >
< p > Aug 5, 2002< / p >
< p style = "margin-top: 0.5em" > Chris Karnaze< / a > < / p >
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< h1 > Overview< / h1 >
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< li > Review of reflow< / li >
< li > Table frames< / li >
< li > Table reflow< / li >
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< li > Intro to paginated reflow< / li >
< li > Table paginated reflow< / li >
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< h1 > Review of Reflow< / h1 >
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< li > Reflow process starts when
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< li > An html document starts loading (the frame tree contains only viewport, scroll(s), canvas, html, body).< / li >
< li > The initial chunk of an xml doc is loaded.< / li >
< li > The initial chunk of an html doc (or a subsequent chunk of an xml doc) is loaded. The container posts a
dirty reflow command with itself as the target. < / li >
< li > Content is inserted, appended, or deleted through the DOM. The container posts a dirty reflow command
with itself as the target.< / li >
< li > Style changes through the DOM - javascript, browser change font (CTRL+/-), a preference changes, etc.< / li >
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< h1 > Review of Reflow< / h1 >
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< li > Reflow starts with pres shell,
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< li > which reflows the reflow root (usually the view port frame),< / li >
< li > which reflows it children, etc.< / li >
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< li > Ususally it starts when the pres shell processes its queue of reflow commands.< / li >
< li > The reflower
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< li > Positions reflowee (if it can) before actually reflowing in case views are involved < span class = "comment" > could you specify when those are involved< / span > < / li >
< li > Reflows reflowee and passes a reflow state (in) and a reflow metrics (in/out)< / li >
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< h1 > Review of Reflow< / h1 >
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< li > the reflow state:
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< li > Is a node in a tree structurally equivalent to the frame tree of reflow participants< / li >
< li > contains:
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< li > reflow type,< / li >
< li > avail size,< / li >
< li > various computed values,< / li >
< li > resolved style structs< / li >
< li > possible request for preferred size and more.< / li >
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< h1 > Review of Reflow< / h1 >
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< li > the reflow metrics contains:
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< li > max element size (if requested) - the minimum size it can be< / li >
< li > preferred size (if requested) - the size it would like to be given no size constraints.< / li >
< li > desired size - the size it would like to be given the avail size. This
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is equivalent to preferred size if the avail size is not constrained.< / li >
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< h1 > Review of Reflow< / h1 >
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< li > The reflowee sets various sizes in the reflow metrics after (possibly) reflowing some or all of its children
which reflows it children, etc.< / li >
< li > The reflowee returns a reflow status which indicates
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< li > if it is complete, and thus not have to continue (split)< / li >
< li > breaking status (in the case of some inline frames)< / li >
< li > if there is truncation (it can't fit in the space and can't split). This is just a convience mechanism.< / li >
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< h1 > Kinds of reflows< / h1 >
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< li > initial - reflowee's first reflow must be of this type (reflower's responsibility).< / li >
< li > resize - reflowee gets a change in available space only. Similar to initial, except it can reoccur.< / li >
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< li > incremental - has a reflow path (tree) where each node has a command with a target frame, < br > reflow command types are:< / li >
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< li > dirty - something changed inside a target (e.g. it gains, loses children)< / li >
< li > style changed - a target changed stylisticly (recall, size is a style property)< / li >
< li > content changed - a target's content changed (e.g. a text run)< / li >
< li > user defined - currently only used for fixed positioned frames < / li >
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< h1 > Kinds of reflows< / h1 >
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< li > incremental reflow (continued)
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< li > reflower not allowed to change available size of reflowee< / li >
< li > reflow commands get coalesced to streamline processing< / li >
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< li > style change
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< li > a target changed stylistic if there is a target, otherwise every frame may need to respond< / li >
< li > parent of target usually turns it into an incremental reflow with a style changed command type< / li >
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< h1 > Table Frames< / h1 >
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< BR >
< table class = "tree" width = 90% >
< tr > < td class = frame > < td class = space style = "width:2%" > < td class = frame > < td class = space style = "width:2%" >
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< tr > < td > < td > < td class = frame > < td >
< td > nsTableOuter Frame< td > < td > < / tr >
< tr class = "arrows" > < td > < td > < td > < td class = left-arrow > ↙ < td > < td class = right-arrow > ↘ < / tr >
< tr > < td > < td > < td > nsTable< BR > Frame< td > < td > < td > < td > nsTableCaption< BR > Frame< / tr >
< tr class = "arrows" > < td > < td class = left-arrow > ↙ < td > < td class = right-arrow > ↘ < td > < td > < td class = center-arrow > ↓ < / tr >
< tr > < td > nsTableCol< BR > GroupFrame< td > < td > < TD > < td > nsTableRow< BR > GroupFrame< td > < td > nsBlockFrame< / tr >
< tr class = "arrows" > < td class = center-arrow > ↓ < td > < td > < td > < td class = center-arrow > ↓ < / tr >
< tr > < td > nsTableCol< BR > Frame< td > < TD > < TD > < td > nsTableRow< BR > Frame< / tr >
< tr class = "arrows" > < td > < td > < td > < td > < td class = center-arrow > ↓ < / tr >
< tr > < td > < td > < td > < TD > < td > nsTableCell< BR > Frame< / tr >
< tr class = "arrows" > < td > < td > < td > < td > < td class = center-arrow > ↓ < / tr >
< tr > < td > < td > < td > < TD > < td > nsBlock< BR > Frame< / tr >
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< h1 > Table Reflow< / h1 >
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< li > outer table reflows table and caption (if present)< / li >
< li > table reflows row groups in multiple passes< / li >
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< li > Pass 1 - unconstrained width, height and requests max elem width.< / li >
< li > The table figures out the column widths (balances) given the style width constraints
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on the table, col groups, cols, cells the preferred and max element sizes of the cells
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(from the pass 1 reflow), and considers colspans< / li >
< li > Pass 2 - cell widths are constrained by the column widths (heights are only
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constrained in paginated mode).< / li >
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< h1 > Table Reflow< / h1 >
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< li > table reflows row groups (continued)< / li >
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< li > The row group figures out the row heights given the its style height constraints
its rows and cells and the actual heights of its rows and cells from the pass 2 reflow< / li >
< li > If the table has a style height, it allocates extra height to its row groups, rows and cells.< / li >
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< li > in each pass, row groups reflow rows which reflow cells which reflow cell blocks< / li >
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< h1 > Table Reflow Example< / h1 >
< table width = 100% >
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Key:
r = reflow reason,
0 (initial),
2 (resize)
a = avail w, h
c = computed w, h
d = desired w, h
me = max elem w
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< h1 > Table reflow optimizations< / h1 >
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< li > If the table is already balanced, pass 1 constrains the width (like a normal pass 2) based on the current
column widths. The pass 2 will get skipped if the table doesn't need to rebalance. < span class = "comment" > please clarify when can this happen< / span > < / li >
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< li > Nested table reflowed with an unconstrained width (i.e. an ancestor is doing a pass 1 reflow)
will only do a pass 1 reflow on its children< / li >
< li > Outer table caches last avail width and avoids reflowing children if resize reflow is the same as previous< / li >
< li > Table caches max element, preferred widths in case they are requested and it isn't rebalanced< / li >
< li > Cell caches prior avail width. if this doesn't change, the row may not have to reflow the cell< / li >
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< h1 > Table incremental reflow< / h1 >
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< li > Outer table is a target when a caption is added or removed (dirty) or the table or caption margin
changes (style changed).< / li >
< li > Caption is a target when it changes stylistically (style changed).< / li >
< li > Table, row group, row, col group, col is a target when a child is added or removed (dirty) or it changes
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stylistically (style changed). < span class = "comment" > please show how the column style change is propagated into the cell reflows as the cells are reflowed by their parent rows and not cols< / span > < / li >
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< li > In the dirty cases, a target posted the reflow command in AppendFrames, InsertFrames, or DeleteFrame.< / li >
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< h1 > Table incremental reflow< / h1 >
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< li > In the style change cases where a target is between the table and the cell, the table is told to rebalance.< / li >
< li > When a target is the cell or below and the cell changes size, the row tells the table so it can decide if
it needs to rebalance< / li >
< li > When a target is inside the cell's block, the cell
requests max element, preferred sizes of its block in case they change< / li >
< li > After the table reflows the row group(s) containing the targets, if it rebalances, it then does a pass 2 reflow.< / li >
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< h1 > Special height reflow< / h1 >
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< li > When there is a % height frame inside a cell without a computed height< / li >
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< li > the frame will never get a chance to size based on the final cell height< / li >
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< li > in paginated mode when there is a height on the table, the table doesn't allocate
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extra height to rows until after it does a pass 2 reflow and then it is too late< / li >
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< li > This can be fixed by doing a special 3rd pass reflow< / li >
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< h1 > Special Reflow Example< / h1 >
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< table width = 100% style = "text-align:left;" >
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< < span class = html > table< / span > border=2 width=300>
< < span class = html > tr< / span > >
< < span class = html > td< / span > >
This cell's width is
constrained by the
table and image widths.
Its exact height is
hard to determine.
< < span class = html > /td< / span > >
< < span class = html > td< / span > >
< < span class = html > img< / span > src=raptor.jpg
width=200 height=100%>
< < span class = html > /td< / span > >
< < span class = html > /tr< / span > >
< < span class = html > /table< / span > >
< / pre >
< / td >
< td >
< table border = 2 width = 300 >
< tr >
< td style = "font-size:.7em;" > This cell's width is constrained
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by the table and image widths. < BR > < BR > Its height
is hard to determine.< BR > < BR > The image needs to be as high as the cell.
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< td >
< img src = "raptor.jpg"
width=200 height=100%>
< / td >
< / tr >
< / table >
< / tr >
< / table >
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< / div >
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< div class = "slide" id = "s18" >
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< div class = "nav" >
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< a href = "#s17" > < < / a >
< a href = "#s19" > > < / a >
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< / div >
< h1 > Special height reflow< / h1 >
< ul >
< li > The reflow state holds an observer and initiator< / li >
< li > observer< / li >
< ul class = nested >
< li > is the table cell used as the height basis< / li >
< li > set by frame without computed height in DidReflow< / li >
< li > gives its block a computed height during 3rd pass< / li >
< li > doesn't change height during 3rd pass< / li >
< / ul >
< / li >
< li > initiator< / li >
< ul class = nested >
< li > is the table containing the observer< / li >
< li > starts the 3rd pass reflow and sets a bit in the reflow state< / li >
< li > gives its block a computed height during 3rd pass< / li >
< li > could also be inside a cell which is an observer< / li >
< / ul >
< / li >
< / div >
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< div class = "slide" id = "s19" >
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< div class = "nav" >
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< a href = "#s18" > < < / a >
< a href = "#s20" > > < / a >
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< / div >
< h1 > Special height reflow< / h1 >
< ul >
< li > optimizations< / li >
< ul class = nested >
< li > only frames needing 3rd pass actually get it< / li >
< li > frames gettting a 3rd pass only get it once< / li >
< / ul >
< / li >
< / div >
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< div class = "slide" id = "s20" >
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< div class = "nav" >
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< a href = "#s19" > < < / a >
< a href = "#s21" > > < / a >
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< / div >
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< h1 > Intro to paginated reflow< / h1 >
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< ul >
< li > When a reflowee's available height is constrained, it may not fit and need to either
split/continue on the next page, or start on the next page.< / li >
< ul class = nested >
< li > If it can continue, it returns an incomplete status.< / li >
< li > If it can't continue it returns a complete status.< / li >
< / ul >
< / li >
< li > A continuation may also need to be continued< / li >
< li > Continuations are linked together by prevInFlow and nextInFlow pointers < / li >
< / ul >
< / div >
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< div class = "slide" id = "s21" >
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< div class = "nav" >
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< a href = "#s20" > < < / a >
< a href = "#s22" > > < / a >
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< / div >
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< h1 > Pagination Illustration< / h1 >
< table class = box style = "height:500px" >
< tr > < td class = "title" > nsSimplePageSequence< / td > < / tr >
< tr >
< td class = box >
< table class = box style = "height:40%;" >
< tr > < td class = title > nsPageFrame< / td > < / tr >
< tr >
< td class = box >
< table class = box style = "height:100%;" >
< tr > < td class = title > nsPageContentFrame< / td > < / tr >
< tr >
< td class = box style = "border-bottom: hidden" >
< table class = box style = "height:100%; border-bottom:hidden" >
< tr > < td class = title > areaFrame (html)< / td > < / tr >
< tr >
< td class = box >
< table class = box style = "height:100%; border-bottom:hidden" >
< tr > < td class = title > blockFrame (body)< / td > < / tr >
< tr >
< td class = box >
< table class = box style = "height:100%; border-bottom:hidden" >
< tr > < td class = title > nsTableOuterFrame< / td > < / tr >
< tr >
< td class = box > < / td >
< / tr >
< / table >
< / td >
< / tr >
< / table >
< / td >
< / tr >
< / table >
< / tr >
< / table >
< / td >
< / tr >
< / table >
< BR >
< table class = box style = "height:40%;" >
< tr >
< td class = box >
< table class = box style = "height:100%;" >
< tr >
< td class = box style = "border-top: hidden" >
< table class = box style = "height:100%; border-top:hidden" >
< tr >
< td class = box >
< table class = box style = "height:100%; border-top:hidden" >
< tr >
< td class = box >
< table class = box style = "height:100%; border-top:hidden" >
< tr >
< td class = box > < / td >
< / tr >
< tr > < td class = title2 > nsTableOuterFrame< / td > < / tr >
< / table >
< / td >
< / tr >
< tr > < td class = title2 > blockFrame (body)< / td > < / tr >
< / table >
< / td >
< / tr >
< tr > < td class = title2 > areaFrame (html)< / td > < / tr >
< / table >
< / tr >
< tr > < td class = title2 > nsPageContentFrame continued< / td > < / tr >
< / table >
< / td >
< / tr >
< tr > < td class = title2 > nsPageFrame continued< / td > < / tr >
< / table >
< / td >
< / tr >
< / table >
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< / div >
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< div class = "slide" id = "s22" >
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< div class = "nav" >
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< a href = "#s21" > < < / a >
< a href = "#s23" > > < / a >
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< / div >
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< h1 > Intro to paginated reflow< / h1 >
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< ul >
< li > The page sequence starts with one page and reflows it. If the page is incomplete then the page sequence
creates a continuation for the page and sets it as the page's next sibling (it is also the page's
nextInFlow).< / li >
< li > The page was incomplete because the page content was incomplete because the doc root was incomplete< / li >
< li > The doc root was incomplete because it contained lines that didn't fit (or if it was mapped to a table,
because the table didn't fit) becacause a line contained something that didn't fit, etc.< / li >
< / ul >
< / div >
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< div class = "slide" id = "s23" >
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< div class = "nav" >
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< a href = "#s22" > < < / a >
< a href = "#s24" > > < / a >
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< / div >
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< h1 > Intro to paginated reflow< / h1 >
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< ul >
< li > If the reflowee is incomplete, the reflower has the responsiblity to:
< ul >
< li > Create a continuation for the reflowee< / li >
< li > Ensure that the continuation gets put in the frame hierarchy at the right place
and gets reflowed at the right time.< / li >
< li > Typically, a reflower accomplishes this by putting the continuation (c) on an overflow
list which the reflower owns. When the reflower's continuation gets reflowed, it takes c
and its siblings as children and reflows them.< / li >
< / ul >
< / li >
< li > If the reflowee is complete, truncated (it didn't fit), not at the top of page,
the reflower should put the reflowee on its overflow list and return an incomplete status.< / li >
< / ul >
< / div >
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< div class = "slide" id = "s24" >
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< div class = "nav" >
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< a href = "#s23" > < < / a >
< a href = "#s25" > > < / a >
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< / div >
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< h1 > Intro to paginated reflow< / h1 >
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< ul >
< li > Special assumptions
< ul >
< li > There are only initial and (possibly) resize reflows. Incremental
and style change reflows are not allowed.< / li >
< li > Multiple resize reflows may be necessary (e.g. a child is truncated and gets reflowed on a
subsequent page) but they should not change the available width from the last time.< / li >
< li > Multiple resize reflows may require special handling if a frame split previously. It may need
to "pull up" children from a continuation.< / li >
< / ul >
< / li >
< / ul >
< / div >
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< div class = "slide" id = "s25" >
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< div class = "nav" >
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< a href = "#s24" > < < / a >
< a href = "#s26" > > < / a >
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< / div >
< h1 > Table paginated reflow< / h1 >
< ul >
< li > The block containing the outer table reflows it. If it is incomplete, the block will
< ul >
< li > create a continuation for the outer table (which also creates a continuation for the table).< / li >
< li > put the continuation on a new line and place that line on its overflow lines property.< / li >
< / ul >
< / li >
< li > The outer table reflows the table and just returns the status of the table.< / li >
< li > The table does a pass 1 reflow and balances. If it is incomplete,< / li >
< ul >
< li > it will become the first-in-flow< / li >
< li > it will be the only frame among its continuations to ever balance or calc the cell map, and it only
does this once< / li >
< / ul >
< / li >
< / ul >
< / div >
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< div class = "slide" id = "s26" >
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< div class = "nav" >
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< a href = "#s25" > < < / a >
< a href = "#s27" > > < / a >
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< / div >
< h1 > Table paginated reflow< / h1 >
< ul >
< li > The table does a pass 2 reflow constraining both avail heights and widths. If a row group is incomplete, the table
< ul >
< li > creates a continuation for the row group< / li >
< li > puts the continuation in its overflow frames property< / li >
< / ul >
< / li >
< li > What follows only applies during the pass 2 reflow.< / li >
< li > The row group< / li >
< ul >
< li > reflows all of its rows with unconstrained heights and calculates the row heights,< / li >
< li > figures out which row falls on a page boundary and reflows it with a constrained height. If there
will be a pass 3 reflow then this should (bug) happen at that time instead.< / li >
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< / ul >
< / li >
< / ul >
< / div >
< div class = "slide" id = "s27" >
< div class = "nav" >
< a href = "#s26" > < < / a >
< a href = "#s28" > > < / a >
< / div >
< h1 > Table paginated reflow< / h1 >
< ul >
< li > The row group (continued)< / li >
< ul >
< li > creates a continuation for the incomplete row (which also creates continuations for all of its cells
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and all of the cell blocks)< / li >
< li > puts the continuation in its overflow frames property. If the row was truncated and not top of page,
the row is put in the overflow frames property.
< / ul >
< / li >
< / ul >
< / div >
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< div class = "slide" id = "s28" >
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< div class = "nav" >
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< a href = "#s27" > < < / a >
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< a href = "#s0" > > < / a >
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< / div >
< h1 > Table paginated reflow< / h1 >
< ul >
< li > The row and cells (getting the constrained height reflow) just reflow their children with a constrained height.
They don't need an overflow list for continued children because the continuations were created when the
row group created the row's continutation.< / li >
< li > A cell is incomplete because its block is incomplete. The block uses the overflow lines mechanism
(mentioned above) for its continued children< / li >
< / li >
< li > There are two splitting scenarios for a table
< ul >
< li > An incomplete cells block causes the cell, row, row group, table, outer table to
be incomplete< / li >
< li > A truncated row or a row that started too far down the page causes the row group,
table, outer table to be incomplete.< / li >
< / ul >
< / li >
< / ul >
< / div >
< / body >
< / html >
