DDHD (Definition Description Header)

The DDHD tag defines the heading for the description column of a definition list.

Syntax


>>-<DDHD>--+-------------------------------+--+---------+------><
           '-definition-description-header-'  '-</DDHD>-'

Parameters

definition-description-header: This is the text of the definition description header.

Comments

The DDHD tag defines the heading for the description column of a definition list. You can code multiple DDHD tags within a definition list.

The conversion utility inserts a blank line between the header and the list items unless the COMPACT attribute is specified on the DL tag.

Restrictions

You must code the DDHD tag within a DL definition. See DL (Definition List) for a complete description of this tag.
Each DDHD tag must be paired with and follow a DTHD tag. See DTHD (Definition Term Header) for a complete description of this tag.

Processing

Table 1. The tags you can code within a DDHD definition
Tag	Reference	Usage	Required
HP	HP (Highlighted Phrase)	Multiple	No
PS	PS (Point-and-Shoot)	Multiple	No
RP	RP (Reference Phrase)	Multiple	No

Examples

Here is help panel markup that contains a definition description header with the text “Meaning”. Figure 1 shows the formatted result.

<!DOCTYPE DM SYSTEM>

<HELP NAME=ddhd DEPTH=18>Prefix Help
<AREA>
<INFO>
  <P>The following list defines each of the valid prefixes.
  <DL TSIZE=12>
    <DTHD>Prefix
    <DDHD>Meaning
    <DT>AU
    <DD>Automotive
    <DT>HB
    <DD>Health and beauty
    <DT>LG
    <DD>Lawn and garden
    <DT>SG
    <DD>Sporting goods
  </DL>
</INFO>
</AREA>
</HELP>

Figure 1. Definition description header

                   Prefix Help

 The following list defines each of the valid
 prefixes.

 Prefix      Meaning

 AU          Automotive

 HB          Health and beauty

 LG          Lawn and garden

 SG          Sporting goods

  F1=Help         F3=Exit         F5=Exhelp
  F6=Keyshelp     F7=PrvTopic     F8=NxtTopic
 F10=PrvPage     F11=NxtPage     F12=Cancel