Formatting Object

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
FO
Pronunciation
/ˈfɔːmætɪŋ ˈɒbdʒɛkt/
Category
Miscellaneous
Related Field
Unclassified

Examples in Context

  1. For each HTML element, you 'll find a brief description of the element, the corresponding formatting object, and an XSLT template for converting HTML into XSL-FO.
  2. An html directory includes stylesheets for outputting HTML; a fo directory includes stylesheets for generating files in Formatting Object(FO)s ( FO ) format, etc.
  3. Resolve any included files or external references in the DocBook document and use an XSL stylesheet to generate a version of that document in Formatting Object(FO) ( FO ) format.
  4. Specification of Extensible Stylesheet Language Formatting Object(FO) ( XSL-FO ) is given in W3C Recommendation. XSL-FO has defined many XML tags, which describe how to render the contents.
  5. Click an object to apply the formatting of the selected object

Other meanings of FO