Tag Definition: docWhile

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Attributes

Name	Required?	Default_Value	Values
cond	required	None
Can contain (para \| blockTable \| title \| h1 \| h2 \| h3 \| h4 \| h5 \| h6 \| spacer \| ul \| ol \| dl \| illustration \| graphicsMode \| storyPlace \| pre \| xpre \| codesnippet \| plugInFlowable \| drawing \| outlineAdd \| namedString \| bookmarkPage \| bookmark \| name \| hr \| indent \| frameBackground \| fixedSize \| keepInFrame \| imageAndFlowables \| imageFigure \| figure \| barCodeFlowable \| keepTogether \| docWhile \| docIf \| docAssign \| docExec \| docAssert \| docPara \| showIndex \| topPadder \| pto \| placeString \| placeRightString \| placeCentredString \| placeCenteredString \| placePara \| placeXPre \| setTopFlowables \| setPageTopFlowables \| balancedColumns \| loop_b \| switch_b \| assign_b \| if_b \| script_b \| doclet \| alias \| nextPage \| nextPageIfNotEmpty \| nextFrame \| setNextFrame \| setNextTemplate \| switchTemplate \| condPageBreak \| includePdfPages \| log \| warn \| debug \| info \| error \| critical)*

Purpose

This lets you include the equivalent of a while loop with just a template.

See the relevant docs here docs

Example usage

<story>
    <docAssign var="i" expr="4"/>
    <docWhile cond="i">
        <docPara expr="i" format="Show me values %(__expr__)d"/>
        <docExec stmt="i-=1"/>
    </docWhile>
</story>

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