<RefEntry id="X25default-variablelist-termlengthX25"> <!-- This file is generated automatically from the DSSSL source. --> <!-- Do not edit this file! --> <?html-filename default-variablelist-termlength.html> <RefMeta> <RefEntryTitle>%default-variablelist-termlength%</RefEntryTitle> <RefMiscInfo Role="file">dbparam.dsl</RefMiscInfo> </RefMeta> <RefNameDiv> <RefName>%default-variablelist-termlength%</RefName> <RefPurpose>Default term length on variablelists</RefPurpose> </RefNameDiv> <RefSynopsisDiv><Title>Synopsis</Title> <Synopsis> %default-variablelist-termlength% </Synopsis> </RefSynopsisDiv> <RefSect1><Title>Description</Title> <para> When formatting a <literal>VariableList</literal>, this value is used as the default term length, if no <literal>TermLength</literal> is specified. </para> <para> If all of the terms in a list shorter than the term length, the stylesheet may format them "side-by-side" in a table if <literal>may-format-variablelist-as-table</literal> is <literal>#t</literal>.</para> </RefSect1> <RefSect1><Title>Author</Title> <para> Norman Walsh, <ndw@nwalsh.com> </para> </RefSect1> <RefSect1><Title>Source Code</Title> <ProgramListing> (define %default-variablelist-termlength% ;; Default term length on variablelists 20) </ProgramListing> </RefSect1> </RefEntry>