| Syntax 
   using referents indexer
 
 Purpose
 
 The using referentsprefix sets a default item on the referents shelf. Indexer is an index phrase, giving either the key or the index of the referent to use. 
 References to the referent selected by a using referentsprefix are different from those involving other shelves such as counters or attributes. With other shelves, the name of a shelf inside the body of theusingprefix refers to the selected item. But the referents shelf does not have a name. The selected referent is referred to by the keywordsthis referent. |