<refentry id="informalexample.element">
<?dbhtml filename="informalexample.html"?>
<refentryinfo>
<pubdate>$Date$</pubdate>
<releaseinfo>$Revision$</releaseinfo>
</refentryinfo>

<refmeta>
<indexterm><primary>elements</primary>
<secondary>informalexample</secondary></indexterm>
<refentrytitle>informalexample</refentrytitle>
<refmiscinfo>Element</refmiscinfo>
</refmeta>
<refnamediv>
<refname>informalexample</refname>
<refpurpose>&informalexample.purpose;</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>

&informalexample.synopsis.gen;
<refsect1 condition='ref.description'><title>Description</title>

<para>
<sgmltag>InformalExample</sgmltag> is a wrapper for an example without a title.
Examples often
contain <sgmltag>ProgramListing</sgmltag>s or other large block elements.
</para>

<refsect2><title>Processing expectations</title>
<para>&format.block;</para>
<note>
<para>It is an error to supply a <sgmltag>title</sgmltag> in the
<sgmltag>blockinfo</sgmltag> for an informal example.</para>
</note>
</refsect2>


&informalexample.parents.gen;
&informalexample.children.gen;
</refsect1>
<refsect1 condition='ref.elem.attrdesc'><title>Attributes</title>
<variablelist>
<varlistentry><term>width</term>
<listitem>
<para>
<sgmltag class="attribute">Width</sgmltag> specifies the width (in characters)
of the longest line in this <sgmltag>InformalExample</sgmltag> (formatters may use
this value to determine scaling or rotation).
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 condition='ref.elem.seealso'><title>See Also</title>
&informalexample.seealso.gen;
</refsect1>
<refsect1><title>Examples</title>

<informalexample role="example-source">
<programlisting>&informalexample.example.1.txt;</programlisting>
</informalexample>

<anchor id="ex.os.informalexample.1" role="HACK-ex.out.start"/>
&informalexample.example.1.gen;
<anchor id="ex.oe.informalexample.1" role="HACK-ex.out.end"/>

&informalexample.example.seealso.gen;
</refsect1>
</refentry>

