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+<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="alignment">
+<refmeta>
+<refentrytitle>alignment</refentrytitle>
+ <refmiscinfo class="other" otherclass="datatype">list</refmiscinfo>
+ <refmiscinfo class="other" otherclass="list-type">open</refmiscinfo>
+ <refmiscinfo class="other" otherclass="value">left</refmiscinfo>
+ <refmiscinfo class="other" otherclass="value">start</refmiscinfo>
+ <refmiscinfo class="other" otherclass="value">right</refmiscinfo>
+ <refmiscinfo class="other" otherclass="value">end</refmiscinfo>
+ <refmiscinfo class="other" otherclass="value">center</refmiscinfo>
+ <refmiscinfo class="other" otherclass="value">justify</refmiscinfo>
+</refmeta>
+<refnamediv>
+<refname>alignment</refname>
+<refpurpose>Specify the default text alignment</refpurpose>
+</refnamediv>
+
+<refsynopsisdiv>
+<src:fragment xml:id="alignment.frag"><xsl:param name="alignment">justify</xsl:param></src:fragment>
+</refsynopsisdiv>
+
+<refsection><info><title>Description</title></info>
+
+<para>The default text alignment is used for most body text.
+Allowed values are
+<literal>left</literal>,
+<literal>right</literal>,
+<literal>start</literal>,
+<literal>end</literal>,
+<literal>center</literal>,
+<literal>justify</literal>.
+The default value is <literal>justify</literal>.
+</para>
+
+</refsection>
+</refentry>