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<refentry id="literal.role">
<refmeta>
<refentrytitle>literal.role</refentrytitle>
</refmeta>
<refnamediv>
<refname><parameter>literal.role</parameter></refname>
<refpurpose>Default role to apply to verbatim blocks</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsynopsisdiv>
<programlisting>
<xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" parse="text" href="syn/literal.role.xml"/></programlisting>
</refsynopsisdiv>
<refsection>
<title>Description</title>
<para>When not empty and when no <sgmltag>role</sgmltag> attribute is
specified for a block verbatim block to render, this parameter is applied as
formatting role.</para>
<para>The allowed values are specified in <xref linkend="sec-literal-options"/>. If the value
is not one of the allowed value, the role is then ignored.</para>
</refsection>
</refentry>