This is a little bit off-topic, look at:

http://www.zvon.org/xxl/CSS2Reference/Output/prop_position.html

I hope you will find it useful. (You need Mozilla to
view the XML+CSS examples properly).

Look also at properties:
http://www.zvon.org/xxl/CSS2Reference/Output/prop_float.html
or
http://www.zvon.org/xxl/CSS2Reference/Output/prop_margin.html


Regards
Jirka



dvdb-rju@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> 
> Dear all,
> 
> We would like to position tables and figures on the top or at the bottom of a page ....
> How can we do this (absolute-position?) ?
> How will this effect the text that surrounds the tables and the figures ?
> 
> Thanks a lot !!
> 
> Greetings,
> Dineke van den Bos
> 
>  XSL-List info and archive:  http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list

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