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<xsl:param name="table.default.position" select="'[htbp]'"/>
</pre></div><div class="refsection" title="Description"><a id="idm508872"></a><h2>Description</h2><p>Default table float placement algorithm. The value
must contain enclosing square braces (<code class="literal">[]</code>).
Order is significant, the first match which produces acceptable
output is used.</p><p><a id="float-placement-choices"></a>The meaning of the characters are:
</p><div class="variablelist"><dl><dt><span class="term"><code class="literal">h</code></span></dt><dd><p>Meaning: <span class="quote">“<span class="quote">here</span>”</span></p><p>Place the float where it occurs in the DocBook source.</p></dd><dt><span class="term"><code class="literal">t</code></span></dt><dd><p>Meaning: <span class="quote">“<span class="quote">top</span>”</span></p><p>Place the float at the top of the page.</p></dd><dt><span class="term"><code class="literal">b</code></span></dt><dd><p>Meaning: <span class="quote">“<span class="quote">bottom</span>”</span></p><p>Place the float at the bottom of the page.</p></dd><dt><span class="term"><code class="literal">p</code></span></dt><dd><p>Meaning: <span class="quote">“<span class="quote">page</span>”</span></p><p>Place the float on a special page just for floats.</p></dd></dl></div><p>
Any of the characters may be followed by an exclamation
point (<code class="literal">!</code>) to force LaTeX to be more aggressive
when trying the placement algorithm.</p><p>The default value is <code class="literal">[htbp]</code>.</p></div></div><div class="navfooter"><hr /><table width="100%" summary="Navigation footer"><tr><td width="40%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="table.continue.caption.html">Prev</a> </td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="u" href="apas08.html">Up</a></td><td width="40%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="table.default.tabstyle.html">Next</a></td></tr><tr><td width="40%" align="left" valign="top">table.continue.caption </td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="h" href="index.html">Home</a></td><td width="40%" align="right" valign="top"> table.default.tabstyle</td></tr></table></div></body></html>