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Tag Definition: dl

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Attributes

Name

Required?

Default_Value

Values

altText

implied

None

ddLeftIndent

implied

None

ddRightIndent

implied

None

tagType

implied

None

Can contain
((para | p | title | h1 | h2 | h3 | h4 | h5 | h6 | pre | xpre)?, dt+, dd++)

Purpose

This lets you define a description list like in html. Used alongside dt and dd.

Example usage

<story>
    <dl>
        <dt><p>Coffee</p></dt>
        <dd><p>beans</p></dd>
        <dt><p>Cocoa</p></dt>
        <dd><p>beans</p></dd>
    </dl>
</story>

Note: Only relevant sections are used in this snippet. Some tags were not included. See some of our samples for further insight of how you may go about setting up a full document using rml.

Example of nesting path from the parent tags to the current tag

<document> ➔ <story> ➔ <dl>