/ Richard Sharpe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say:
| It seems that with DSSSL, an itemized list that contains a <listitem> where
| the <listitem> has multiple <para> entries will cause too much space
| between that <listitem> and the next.

Looks that way. Sebastian, here's the .tex file and the .dvi that I
get. Suggestions?


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{\def\HeadingLevel%
{0}\def\PageNumberFormat%
{1}\def\PageNumberRestart%
{0}\def\PageNColumns%
{1}\def\PageColumnSep%
{36\p@}\def\PageBalanceColumns%
{0}\def\WritingMode%
{lefttoright}\def\InputWhitespaceTreatment%
{collapse}\def\LeftMargin%
{72\p@}\def\RightMargin%
{72\p@}\def\PageWidth%
{612\p@}\def\PageHeight%
{792\p@}\def\MinLeading%
{2\p@}\def\MinLeadingFactor%
{0}\def\TopMargin%
{72\p@}\def\BottomMargin%
{96\p@}\def\HeaderMargin%
{48\p@}\def\FooterMargin%
{48\p@}}\Node%
{}\Node%
{\def\Element%
{0}}\Seq%
{}\SpS%
{\def\PageNColumns%
{1}\def\PageNumberRestart%
{0}\def\PageNumberFormat%
{1}\def\StartIndent%
{48\p@}\def\StartIndentFactor%
{0}\def\InputWhitespaceTreatment%
{collapse}\def\Quadding%
{start}\def\fSize%
{10\p@}\def\fWeight%
{medium}\def\fPosture%
{upright}\def\fFamName{Times-New-Roman}\def\LineSpacing%
{13\p@}\def\LineSpacingFactor%
{0}}
\SpSOtherBackLeftFooter%
{}
\SpSOtherBackLeftHeader%
{}
\SpSOtherBackCenterFooter%
{}
\SpSOtherBackCenterHeader%
{}
\SpSOtherBackRightFooter%
{\Seq%
{\def\fPosture%
{italic}}\insertPageNumber%
{}\endSeq{}}
\SpSOtherBackRightHeader%
{\Seq%
{\def\fPosture%
{italic}}\Node%
{\def\Element%
{2}\def\ProcessingMode%
{hf-mode}}\Seq%
{}Lists\endSeq{}\endNode{}\endSeq{}}
\SpSFirstBackLeftFooter%
{}
\SpSFirstBackLeftHeader%
{}
\SpSFirstBackCenterFooter%
{}
\SpSFirstBackCenterHeader%
{}
\SpSFirstBackRightFooter%
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{\def\fPosture%
{italic}}\insertPageNumber%
{}\endSeq{}}
\SpSFirstBackRightHeader%
{}
\SpSOtherFrontLeftFooter%
{}
\SpSOtherFrontLeftHeader%
{}
\SpSOtherFrontCenterFooter%
{}
\SpSOtherFrontCenterHeader%
{}
\SpSOtherFrontRightFooter%
{\Seq%
{\def\fPosture%
{italic}}\insertPageNumber%
{}\endSeq{}}
\SpSOtherFrontRightHeader%
{\Seq%
{\def\fPosture%
{italic}}\Node%
{\def\Element%
{2}\def\ProcessingMode%
{hf-mode}}\Seq%
{}Lists\endSeq{}\endNode{}\endSeq{}}
\SpSFirstFrontLeftFooter%
{}
\SpSFirstFrontLeftHeader%
{}
\SpSFirstFrontCenterFooter%
{}
\SpSFirstFrontCenterHeader%
{}
\SpSFirstFrontRightFooter%
{\Seq%
{\def\fPosture%
{italic}}\insertPageNumber%
{}\endSeq{}}
\SpSFirstFrontRightHeader%
{}\Seq%
{}\Seq%
{}\Seq%
{}\Node%
{\def\Element%
{2}\def\ProcessingMode%
{article-titlepage-recto-mode}}\Par%
{\def\fSize%
{24.883\p@}\def\LineSpacing%
{32.348\p@}\def\LineSpacingFactor%
{0}\def\Quadding%
{center}\def\fFamName{Arial}\def\fWeight%
{bold}\def\sbNom%
{18.662\p@}\def\sbMin%
{18.662\p@}\def\sbMax%
{18.662\p@}\def\sbConditional%
{1}\def\KeepWithNext%
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{\def\Element%
{1}}\endNode{}\Node%
{\def\Element%
{3}}\DisplayGroup%
{\def\StartIndent%
{48\p@}\def\StartIndentFactor%
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{5\p@}\def\sbMin%
{5\p@}\def\sbMax%
{5\p@}\def\sbConditional%
{1}\def\saNom%
{5\p@}\def\saMin%
{5\p@}\def\saMax%
{5\p@}\def\saConditional%
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{\def\Element%
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{12\p@}\def\LineSpacing%
{15.6\p@}\def\LineSpacingFactor%
{0}\def\StartIndent%
{48\p@}\def\StartIndentFactor%
{0}\def\Quadding%
{start}\def\HeadingLevel%
{4}\def\sbNom%
{9\p@}\def\sbMin%
{9\p@}\def\sbMax%
{9\p@}\def\sbConditional%
{1}\def\saNom%
{6\p@}\def\saMin%
{6\p@}\def\saMax%
{6\p@}\def\saConditional%
{1}\def\KeepWithNext%
{1}}VariableList Title\endPar{}\endNode{}\Node%
{\def\Element%
{5}}\Node%
{\def\Element%
{6}}\Par%
{\def\FirstLineStartIndent%
{0\p@}\def\FirstLineStartIndentFactor%
{0}\def\sbNom%
{10\p@}\def\sbMin%
{10\p@}\def\sbMax%
{10\p@}\def\sbConditional%
{1}\def\KeepWithNext%
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{\def\Element%
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{68\p@}\def\StartIndentFactor%
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{5\p@}\def\sbConditional%
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{\def\Element%
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{\def\Element%
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{\def\FirstLineStartIndent%
{0\p@}\def\FirstLineStartIndentFactor%
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{10\p@}\def\sbMin%
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{10\p@}\def\sbConditional%
{1}\def\KeepWithNext%
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{\def\Element%
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{\def\StartIndent%
{68\p@}\def\StartIndentFactor%
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{1}\def\KeepWithNext%
{1}}Term3a\endPar{}\endNode{}\Node%
{\def\Element%
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{\def\FirstLineStartIndent%
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{0}\def\KeepWithNext%
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{\def\Element%
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{0\p@}\def\FirstLineStartIndentFactor%
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{\def\Element%
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{\def\StartIndent%
{68\p@}\def\StartIndentFactor%
{0}}\Par%
{\def\FirstLineStartIndent%
{-20\p@}\def\FirstLineStartIndentFactor%
{0}\def\fFamName{Times-New-Roman}\def\fWeight%
{medium}\def\fSize%
{10\p@}\def\sbNom%
{5\p@}\def\sbMin%
{5\p@}\def\sbMax%
{5\p@}\def\sbConditional%
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{}\LineField%
{\def\FieldWidth%
{20\p@}\def\FieldWidthFactor%
{0}}�\endLineField{}\endSeq{}\Node%
{\def\Element%
{18}\def\ProcessingMode%
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{\def\Element%
{19}}\DisplayGroup%
{\def\StartIndent%
{48\p@}\def\StartIndentFactor%
{0}\def\saNom%
{5\p@}\def\saMin%
{5\p@}\def\saMax%
{5\p@}\def\saConditional%
{1}}\Node%
{\def\Element%
{20}}\DisplayGroup%
{\def\StartIndent%
{58\p@}\def\StartIndentFactor%
{0}}\Par%
{\def\FirstLineStartIndent%
{-10\p@}\def\FirstLineStartIndentFactor%
{0}\def\fFamName{Times-New-Roman}\def\fWeight%
{medium}\def\fSize%
{10\p@}\def\sbNom%
{5\p@}\def\sbMin%
{5\p@}\def\sbMax%
{5\p@}\def\sbConditional%
{1}}\Seq%
{}\LineField%
{\def\fSize%
{8\p@}\def\PositionPointShift%
{0\p@}\def\PositionPointShiftFactor%
{0}\def\FieldWidth%
{10\p@}\def\FieldWidthFactor%
{0}}\Character{8226}\endLineField{}\endSeq{}\Node%
{\def\Element%
{21}\def\ProcessingMode%
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{\def\Element%
{22}}\DisplayGroup%
{\def\StartIndent%
{58\p@}\def\StartIndentFactor%
{0}}\Par%
{\def\FirstLineStartIndent%
{-10\p@}\def\FirstLineStartIndentFactor%
{0}\def\fFamName{Times-New-Roman}\def\fWeight%
{medium}\def\fSize%
{10\p@}\def\sbNom%
{5\p@}\def\sbMin%
{5\p@}\def\sbMax%
{5\p@}\def\sbConditional%
{1}}\Seq%
{}\LineField%
{\def\fSize%
{8\p@}\def\PositionPointShift%
{0\p@}\def\PositionPointShiftFactor%
{0}\def\FieldWidth%
{10\p@}\def\FieldWidthFactor%
{0}}\Character{8226}\endLineField{}\endSeq{}\Node%
{\def\Element%
{23}\def\ProcessingMode%
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{}This is the second item of an itemized list.
blah blah blah. blah blah blah blah blah blah. And blah. blah blah blah. blah blah blah blah blah blah. And blah. blah blah blah. blah blah blah blah blah blah. And blah. blah blah blah. blah blah blah blah blah blah. And blah. blah blah blah. blah blah blah blah blah blah. And blah.\endSeq{}\endNode{}\endPar{}\endDisplayGroup{}\endNode{}\Node%
{\def\Element%
{24}}\DisplayGroup%
{\def\StartIndent%
{58\p@}\def\StartIndentFactor%
{0}}\Par%
{\def\FirstLineStartIndent%
{-10\p@}\def\FirstLineStartIndentFactor%
{0}\def\fFamName{Times-New-Roman}\def\fWeight%
{medium}\def\fSize%
{10\p@}\def\sbNom%
{5\p@}\def\sbMin%
{5\p@}\def\sbMax%
{5\p@}\def\sbConditional%
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{\def\fSize%
{8\p@}\def\PositionPointShift%
{0\p@}\def\PositionPointShiftFactor%
{0}\def\FieldWidth%
{10\p@}\def\FieldWidthFactor%
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{\def\Element%
{25}\def\ProcessingMode%
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{}This is the third. It contains several paragraphs.
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{\def\Element%
{26}}\Par%
{\def\FirstLineStartIndent%
{0\p@}\def\FirstLineStartIndentFactor%
{0}\def\Quadding%
{start}\def\Hyphenate%
{0}\def\Language%
{EN}\def\sbNom%
{5\p@}\def\sbMin%
{5\p@}\def\sbMax%
{5\p@}\def\sbConditional%
{1}\def\saNom%
{5\p@}\def\saMin%
{5\p@}\def\saMax%
{5\p@}\def\saConditional%
{1}}blah blah blah. blah blah blah blah blah blah. And blah. blah blah blah. blah blah blah blah blah blah. And blah. blah blah blah. blah blah blah blah blah blah. And blah. blah blah blah. blah blah blah blah blah blah. And blah. blah blah blah. blah blah blah blah blah blah. And blah. blah blah blah. blah blah blah blah blah blah. And blah. blah blah blah. blah blah blah blah blah blah. And blah. blah blah blah. blah blah blah blah blah blah. And blah. blah blah blah. blah blah blah blah blah blah. And blah. blah blah blah. blah blah blah blah blah blah. And blah.
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{\def\Element%
{27}}\Par%
{\def\FirstLineStartIndent%
{0\p@}\def\FirstLineStartIndentFactor%
{0}\def\Quadding%
{start}\def\Hyphenate%
{0}\def\Language%
{EN}\def\sbNom%
{5\p@}\def\sbMin%
{5\p@}\def\sbMax%
{5\p@}\def\sbConditional%
{1}\def\saNom%
{5\p@}\def\saMin%
{5\p@}\def\saMax%
{5\p@}\def\saConditional%
{1}}blah blah blah. blah blah blah blah blah blah. And blah. blah blah blah. blah blah blah blah blah blah. And blah. blah blah blah. blah blah blah blah blah blah. And blah. blah blah blah. blah blah blah blah blah blah. And blah. blah blah blah. blah blah blah blah blah blah. And blah. blah blah blah. blah blah blah blah blah blah. And blah. blah blah blah. blah blah blah blah blah blah. And blah. blah blah blah. blah blah blah blah blah blah. And blah. blah blah blah. blah blah blah blah blah blah. And blah. blah blah blah. blah blah blah blah blah blah. And blah.
\endPar{}\endNode{}\Node%
{\def\Element%
{28}}\Par%
{\def\FirstLineStartIndent%
{0\p@}\def\FirstLineStartIndentFactor%
{0}\def\Quadding%
{start}\def\Hyphenate%
{0}\def\Language%
{EN}\def\sbNom%
{5\p@}\def\sbMin%
{5\p@}\def\sbMax%
{5\p@}\def\sbConditional%
{1}\def\saNom%
{5\p@}\def\saMin%
{5\p@}\def\saMax%
{5\p@}\def\saConditional%
{1}}blah blah blah. blah blah blah blah blah blah. And blah. blah blah blah. blah blah blah blah blah blah. And blah. blah blah blah. blah blah blah blah blah blah. And blah. blah blah blah. blah blah blah blah blah blah. And blah. blah blah blah. blah blah blah blah blah blah. And blah. blah blah blah. blah blah blah blah blah blah. And blah. blah blah blah. blah blah blah blah blah blah. And blah. blah blah blah. blah blah blah blah blah blah. And blah. blah blah blah. blah blah blah blah blah blah. And blah. blah blah blah. blah blah blah blah blah blah. And blah.
\endPar{}\endNode{}\endDisplayGroup{}\endNode{}\Node%
{\def\Element%
{29}}\DisplayGroup%
{\def\StartIndent%
{58\p@}\def\StartIndentFactor%
{0}}\Par%
{\def\FirstLineStartIndent%
{-10\p@}\def\FirstLineStartIndentFactor%
{0}\def\fFamName{Times-New-Roman}\def\fWeight%
{medium}\def\fSize%
{10\p@}\def\sbNom%
{5\p@}\def\sbMin%
{5\p@}\def\sbMax%
{5\p@}\def\sbConditional%
{1}}\Seq%
{}\LineField%
{\def\fSize%
{8\p@}\def\PositionPointShift%
{0\p@}\def\PositionPointShiftFactor%
{0}\def\FieldWidth%
{10\p@}\def\FieldWidthFactor%
{0}}\Character{8226}\endLineField{}\endSeq{}\Node%
{\def\Element%
{30}\def\ProcessingMode%
{listitem-content-mode}}\Seq%
{}This is the fourth item of an itemized list.
blah blah blah. blah blah blah blah blah blah. And blah. blah blah blah. blah blah blah blah blah blah. And blah. blah blah blah. blah blah blah blah blah blah. And blah. blah blah blah. blah blah blah blah blah blah. And blah. blah blah blah. blah blah blah blah blah blah. And blah.\endSeq{}\endNode{}\endPar{}\endDisplayGroup{}\endNode{}\endDisplayGroup{}\endNode{}\endSpS{}\endSeq{}\endNode{}\endNode{}\endSeq{}\endFOT{}

lists.dvi


                                        Be seeing you,
                                          norm

-- 
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http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | value. There is nothing so minute
Chair, DocBook Technical Committee | or inconsiderable, that I would
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