[publican-list] Custom Header/Footer

[Jeffrey Fearn]

Josh Kayse wrote:
> On 11/23/2009 04:03 PM, Paul Morgan wrote:
>> On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 03:52:12PM -0500, Josh Kayse wrote:
>>   
>>> I'm attempting to switch our documentation to publican at my workplace
>>> and was wondering if publican supports custom headers/footers on each
>>> page for PDF output or top and bottom of HTML output.  Could I use the
>>> override.css for the HTML output?  We want to include something like 
>>> "Our
>>> Company" at the top and bottom of each page.
>>>      
>> Here's a stylesheet I hacked together that has running footers and
>> headers. The stylesheet belongs in a "brand" directory, such as
>> /usr/share/publican/xsl/mybrand/pdf.xsl
>>
>> hth,
>> -paul
>>
>>
>>    
> <snip>
> 
> Thanks!  That works great.  The only problem I'm running in to now is I 
> cannot seem to get the header/footer to show up on the first page.  
> Here's my current version of the pdf.xsl

You probably need to override the preface.titlepage.recto template to 
get headers and footers on the cover page.

Cheers, Jeff.

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