User manual MATLAB MATLAB REPORT GENERATOR 3

[. . . ] MATLAB® Report GeneratorTM 3 User's Guide How to Contact The MathWorks Web Newsgroup www. mathworks. com/contact_TS. html Technical Support www. mathworks. com comp. soft-sys. matlab suggest@mathworks. com bugs@mathworks. com doc@mathworks. com service@mathworks. com info@mathworks. com Product enhancement suggestions Bug reports Documentation error reports Order status, license renewals, passcodes Sales, pricing, and general information 508-647-7000 (Phone) 508-647-7001 (Fax) The MathWorks, Inc. 3 Apple Hill Drive Natick, MA 01760-2098 For contact information about worldwide offices, see the MathWorks Web site. MATLAB® Report GeneratorTM User's Guide © COPYRIGHT 1999­2010 by The MathWorks, Inc. The software described in this document is furnished under a license agreement. The software may be used or copied only under the terms of the license agreement. [. . . ] 2 Click Append. The Properties pane on the right displays default content for the type you select. Edit the XML code to change the default content. For example, to specify text as the content: 1 Select Text from the Append template list. 3 The default value for xsl:text is Confidential. Edit the value as needed. Inserting Graphics Files To add a graphics file to headers or footers in a report, you must: 1 Specify the name of the file in the Header Content or Footer Content stylesheet cell. 2 Edit the values of the Region Before Extent and Region After Extent data items. These are located in the Pagination and General Styles folder of the Options pane for PDF formatting. 6-26 Using Stylesheet Cells to Manage PDF Report Header and Footer Content For an example of adding a graphic file to a header, see "Adding Graphics to Headers in PDF Reports" on page 6-29. Note PDF reports support bitmap and gif images (. bmp and . gif files) in headers and footers. Modifying Fonts and Other Properties You cannot use stylesheet cells to modify the font family or other such properties of headers and footers. To specify the style of the content in headers and footers, use the Header Content Properties and Footer Content Properties attribute sets. Each of these attribute sets is a pagination style data item for PDF stylesheets. You can edit a particular attribute in the set by selecting it in the Outline pane on the left. For an example of modifying font size and other properties of a PDF report, see "Changing Font Size, Page Orientation, and Paper Type of a Generated Report" on page 6-34. 6-27 6 Creating Custom Stylesheets Examples In this section. . . "Numbering Pages in a Report" on page 6-28 "Adding Graphics to Headers in PDF Reports" on page 6-29 "Changing Font Size, Page Orientation, and Paper Type of a Generated Report" on page 6-34 "Editing Font Size as a Derived Value in XML" on page 6-37 Numbering Pages in a Report This example shows how to edit a stylesheet cell to number the upper-right side of all pages in the generated report. 1 Define a basic stylesheet cell in the Header Content cell group with a condition of right. a Open a PDF stylesheet in the Report Explorer. b Double-click Header Content (under Pagination and General Styles) in the Options pane in the middle. c Click Position - Right in the Properties pane on the right. 2 Set the header content to the current page number by selecting Page number from the Append template selection list. 6-28 Examples 3 Click Append. Adding Graphics to Headers in PDF Reports This example shows how to include an image in the center of the header of each page in a PDF report, excluding the report's title page and the first page of each chapter. You do this by editing default header content for a PDF stylesheet. This example uses the report template mfile-report. rpt. You can use any bitmap or jpeg file as image content. You must know the size of the image so that you can allow enough room for it in the header. This example uses the sample_logo. bmp image, which is shown here. 6-29 6 Creating Custom Stylesheets Note PDF reports support only bitmap (. bmp ) and jpeg (. jpg ) images. To include this image file in the center of each header in the body of a PDF report: 1 Open mfile-report. rpt by entering the following at the MATLAB command prompt: setedit mfile-report 2 Create a custom stylesheet. a Select Tools > Edit Stylesheet in the menu bar of the Report Explorer. b Click New FO (PDF) in the Properties pane on the right. [. . . ] If the MATLAB Report Generator software cannot generate a given report, its returned name is empty. The report command also accepts the following flags, which set options for the report during the report-generation process. You can pass these flags to the report command anywhere among the input arguments. · report (. . . , -oOPATH, . . . ) sets the name of the generated report. [. . . ]