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Re: curious about attribute default on <itemizedlist>
- From: Yann Dirson <ydirson at users dot sourceforge dot net>
- To: "Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday at mindspring dot com>
- Cc: docbook mailing list <docbook at lists dot oasis-open dot org>
- Date: Thu, 01 Aug 2002 10:23:04 +0200
- Subject: Re: DOCBOOK: curious about attribute default on <itemizedlist>
- References: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0207312048300.13415-100000@localhost.localdomain>
On Wed, Jul 31, 2002 at 08:50:53PM -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> with possible values of compact or normal, but a listed
> default of none. what does this mean? how can it not have
> a listed default value? just curious.
It just means there is no hardcoded default in the DTD, and usually
that the stylesheet may infer a "default" value from the context,
based on described processing expectations if any.
Regards,
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