<refentry xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" xmlns:src="http://nwalsh.com/xmlns/litprog/fragment" xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform" version="5.0" xml:id="list.block.spacing"> <refmeta> <refentrytitle>list.block.spacing</refentrytitle> <refmiscinfo class="other" otherclass="datatype">attribute set</refmiscinfo> </refmeta> <refnamediv> <refname>list.block.spacing</refname> <refpurpose>What spacing do you want before and after lists?</refpurpose> </refnamediv> <refsynopsisdiv> <src:fragment xml:id="list.block.spacing.frag"><xsl:attribute-set name="list.block.spacing"> <xsl:attribute name="space-before.optimum">1em</xsl:attribute> <xsl:attribute name="space-before.minimum">0.8em</xsl:attribute> <xsl:attribute name="space-before.maximum">1.2em</xsl:attribute> <xsl:attribute name="space-after.optimum">1em</xsl:attribute> <xsl:attribute name="space-after.minimum">0.8em</xsl:attribute> <xsl:attribute name="space-after.maximum">1.2em</xsl:attribute> </xsl:attribute-set></src:fragment> </refsynopsisdiv> <refsection><info><title>Description</title></info> <para>Specify the spacing required before and after a list. It is necessary to specify the space after a list block because lists can come inside of paras. </para> </refsection> </refentry>