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@@ -204,23 +204,6 @@ option, for example:
   $ a2x --dblatex-opts="--param=doc.lot.show=figure,table" doc/article.txt

 

 

-== Why don't tables generated by dblatex obey the width attribute?

-Tables generated by dblatex will take 100% of the available space

-unless you change the 'pageunits' miscellaneous parameter to 'pt'.

-Here's how:

-

-- From the command-line with the `-a pageunits=pt` option

-- Or by setting `pageunits=pt` in a configuration file

-  `[miscellaneous]` section.

-- Or by setting this AttributeEntry in your document:

-

-  :miscellaneous.pageunits: pt

-

-See the

-http://www.methods.co.nz/asciidoc/userguide.html#X89[DocBook table

-widths] sidebar in the 'AsciiDoc User Guide' for an explanation.

-

-

 == How can I stop the document title being displayed?

 You could simply omit the document title, but this will result in a

 blank 'title' element in HTML outputs. If you want the HTML 'title'

@@ -860,29 +843,6 @@ contents, revision history, figure and table captions, admonition
 captions).

 

 

-== Why does AsciiDoc give me a ``malformed author'' error?

-

-This is normally because there are more than three names (up to three

-are expected: first name, middle name and last name). For example,

-this author line would result in an error:

-

-  Vincent Willem van Gogh

-

-You can enter multi-word first, middle and last names in the author

-line using the underscore as a word separator. For example:

-

-  Vincent Willem van_Gogh

-

-You could also resolve the problem by replacing the author line with

-explicit attribute entries:

-

-----------------------

-:First name:  Vincent

-:Middle name: Willem

-:Last name:   Van Gogh

-----------------------

-

-

 == How can I turn off table and image title numbering?

 For HTML outputs set the 'caption' attribute to an empty string,

 either globally:

@@ -958,10 +918,9 @@ document, for example:
 

 == Why doesn't AsciiDoc support strike through text?

 

-The reason it's not in the distribution is that DocBook does not have

-provision for strike through text and one of the AsciiDoc design goals

-is that AsciiDoc markup should strive to be applicable to all output

-formats.

+DocBook does not have provision for strike through text and one of the

+AsciiDoc design goals is that AsciiDoc markup should strive to be

+applicable to all output formats.

 

 Strike through is normally used to mark deleted text -- a more

 comprehensive way to manage document revisions is to use a version