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<H1>1.5. terms Class</H1>
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<H2><A NAME="Interface">Interface</A></H2>
<P>The general syntax is:</P>
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!block <STRONG>terms</STRONG>[; parameters]
table of objects
!endblock
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<P>The object attributes are:</P>
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<STRONG>Category</STRONG>
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Term
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mandatory
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Definition
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optional
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Jump
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optional
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<H2><A NAME="Description">Description</A></H2>
<P>The <EM>terms</EM> filter is used to declare and/or format objects in the <EM>terms</EM> class. The attributes supported are:</P>
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<STRONG>Description</STRONG>
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Term
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the term name
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Definition
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the explanation for the term
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<H2><A NAME="Examples">Examples</A></H2>
<P>A configuration file may have the following declaration of terms:</P>
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!block terms; data
Term Definition
SDF Simple Document Format
SQL Structured Query Language
!endblock
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<P>These can then be inserted into a document as follows:</P>
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!block terms
Term Definition
SDF
SQL
WWW World Wide Web
!endblock
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<P>Note that the definition for a term already declared will be inserted if none is provided. Furthermore, new terms (like WWW above) can be inserted and added to the configured ones.</P>
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