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@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ markup], [Haddock markup], [OPML], [Emacs Org mode], [DocBook],
[OpenDocument], [ODT], [Word docx], [GNU Texinfo], [MediaWiki markup],
[DokuWiki markup], [Haddock markup], [EPUB] (v2 or v3),
[FictionBook2], [Textile], [groff man] pages, [Emacs Org mode],
-[AsciiDoc], [InDesign ICML], [TEI XML], and [Slidy], [Slideous], [DZSlides],
+[AsciiDoc], [InDesign ICML], [TEI Simple], and [Slidy], [Slideous], [DZSlides],
[reveal.js] or [S5] HTML slide shows. It can also produce [PDF] output
on systems where LaTeX, ConTeXt, or `wkhtmltopdf` is installed.
@@ -538,9 +538,9 @@ General writer options
`--columns=`*NUMBER*
-: Specify length of lines in characters (for text wrapping).
- This affects only the generated source code, not the layout on
- the rendered page.
+: Specify length of lines in characters. This affects text wrapping
+ in the generated source code (see `--wrap`). It also affects
+ calculation of column widths for plain text tables (see [Tables] below).
`--toc`, `--table-of-contents`
@@ -1005,9 +1005,15 @@ where *FORMAT* is the name of the output format. A custom template
can be specified using the `--template` option. You can also override
the system default templates for a given output format *FORMAT*
by putting a file `templates/default.*FORMAT*` in the user data
-directory (see `--data-dir`, above). *Exceptions:* For `odt` output,
-customize the `default.opendocument` template. For `pdf` output,
-customize the `default.latex` template.
+directory (see `--data-dir`, above). *Exceptions:*
+
+- For `odt` output, customize the `default.opendocument`
+ template.
+- For `pdf` output, customize the `default.latex` template
+ (or the `default.beamer` template, if you use `-t beamer`,
+ or the `default.context` template, if you use `-t context`).
+- `docx` has no template (however, you can use
+ `--reference-docx` to customize the output).
Templates contain *variables*, which allow for the inclusion of
arbitrary information at any point in the file. Variables may be set