XFA Specification
958
Characteristics of layout objects (Continued)
Layout object
draw containing text
layout strategy
break control?
natural size?
May be supplied by the properties
w
and
h
; otherwise, supplied by content
+ caption + margins.
Does not cause splitting
growable?
splittable?
Yes. Optional limits supplied by
properties such as
minH
.
In margins and between lines. Text
within rotated containers cannot be
split.
No
Text
non-text displayable entity embedded in text
layout strategy
break control?
natural size?
growable?
splittable?
multiply-occurring?
container for
exclGroup
layout strategy
break control?
natural size?
growable?
splittable?
multiply-occurring?
container for
Not a container
No
Implementation-defined
No
No
No
N/A
logical grouping of fields (one-of-many)
Inherited
No
content + caption = margins
No
In margins or within contained object
No
field
Used as …
static displayable (boilerplate) text
multiply-occurring?
container for
embedded object