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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>
