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%% The LaTeX Companion, 3ed
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%% Example 6-9-1 on page I-496 in "keyvaltable --- Separating table data and formatting".
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%% Copyright (C) 2022 Frank Mittelbach
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%% of this license or (at your option) any later version.
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%% See
https://www.latex-project.org/lppl.txt for details.
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\documentclass{tlc3exa}
\pagestyle{empty}
\setcounter{page}{6}
\setlength\textwidth{165.0pt}
\usepackage{keyvaltable}
\NewKeyValTable{cities}{ name: align=c, head=city;
country: default = ??, format = \textbf;
note: align = X, format = \raggedright, default = \ ---;
visited: hidden }
%StartShownPreambleCommands
\usepackage{keyvaltable}
% \NewKeyValTable{cities}{...} as defined above
%StopShownPreambleCommands
\begin{document}
\begin{KeyValTable}[nobg]{cities}
\Row{name=Mainz, note=Birthplace of Gutenberg}
\Row[format=\color{blue}]
{name=New York, country=USA, visited=yes}
\end{KeyValTable}
\end{document}
