<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN""http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd"> <HTML ><HEAD ><TITLE >%default-variablelist-termlength%</TITLE ><META NAME="GENERATOR" CONTENT="Modular DocBook HTML Stylesheet Version 1.79"><LINK REL="HOME" TITLE="HTML Parameter Reference" HREF="index.html"><LINK REL="UP" TITLE="VariableLists" HREF="r533.htm"><LINK REL="PREVIOUS" TITLE="%always-format-variablelist-as-table%" HREF="always-format-variablelist-as-table.html"><LINK REL="NEXT" TITLE="%may-format-variablelist-as-table%" HREF="may-format-variablelist-as-table.html"></HEAD ><BODY CLASS="REFENTRY" BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#000000" LINK="#0000FF" VLINK="#840084" ALINK="#0000FF" ><DIV CLASS="NAVHEADER" ><TABLE SUMMARY="Header navigation table" WIDTH="100%" BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" ><TR ><TH COLSPAN="3" ALIGN="center" >HTML Parameter Reference: Part of the Modular DocBook Stylesheet distribution</TH ></TR ><TR ><TD WIDTH="10%" ALIGN="left" VALIGN="bottom" ><A HREF="always-format-variablelist-as-table.html" ACCESSKEY="P" >Prev</A ></TD ><TD WIDTH="80%" ALIGN="center" VALIGN="bottom" ></TD ><TD WIDTH="10%" ALIGN="right" VALIGN="bottom" ><A HREF="may-format-variablelist-as-table.html" ACCESSKEY="N" >Next</A ></TD ></TR ></TABLE ><HR ALIGN="LEFT" WIDTH="100%"></DIV ><H1 ><A NAME="X25DEFAULT-VARIABLELIST-TERMLENGTHX25" ></A >%default-variablelist-termlength%</H1 ><DIV CLASS="REFNAMEDIV" ><A NAME="AEN563" ></A ><H2 >Name</H2 >%default-variablelist-termlength% -- Default term length on variablelists</DIV ><DIV CLASS="REFSYNOPSISDIV" ><A NAME="AEN566" ></A ><H2 >Synopsis</H2 ><PRE CLASS="SYNOPSIS" >%default-variablelist-termlength%</PRE ></DIV ><DIV CLASS="REFSECT1" ><A NAME="AEN569" ></A ><H2 >Description</H2 ><P >When formatting a <TT CLASS="LITERAL" >VariableList</TT >, this value is used as the default term length, if no <TT CLASS="LITERAL" >TermLength</TT > is specified.</P ><P >If all of the terms in a list shorter than the term length, the stylesheet may format them "side-by-side" in a table.</P ></DIV ><DIV CLASS="REFSECT1" ><A NAME="AEN575" ></A ><H2 >Author</H2 ><P >Norman Walsh, <ndw@nwalsh.com></P ></DIV ><DIV CLASS="REFSECT1" ><A NAME="AEN578" ></A ><H2 >Source Code</H2 ><PRE CLASS="PROGRAMLISTING" >(define %default-variablelist-termlength% ;; Default term length on variablelists 20)</PRE ></DIV ><DIV CLASS="NAVFOOTER" ><HR ALIGN="LEFT" WIDTH="100%"><TABLE SUMMARY="Footer navigation table" WIDTH="100%" BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" ><TR ><TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top" ><A HREF="always-format-variablelist-as-table.html" ACCESSKEY="P" >Prev</A ></TD ><TD WIDTH="34%" ALIGN="center" VALIGN="top" ><A HREF="index.html" ACCESSKEY="H" >Home</A ></TD ><TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" ><A HREF="may-format-variablelist-as-table.html" ACCESSKEY="N" >Next</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top" >%always-format-variablelist-as-table%</TD ><TD WIDTH="34%" ALIGN="center" VALIGN="top" ><A HREF="r533.htm" ACCESSKEY="U" >Up</A ></TD ><TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" >%may-format-variablelist-as-table%</TD ></TR ></TABLE ></DIV ></BODY ></HTML >