DocBook: The Definitive Guide

docbook: the definitive guide
By Norman Walsh & Leonard Muellner
1st Edition October 1999
1-56592-580-7, Order Number: 5807
652 pages, $36.95 , Includes CD-ROM

DocBook: The Definitive Guide
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IndexEntry -- An entry in an index

Synopsis

Content Model

IndexEntry ::= (PrimaryIE,  (SeeIE|SeeAlsoIE)*,  (SecondaryIE,   (SeeIE|SeeAlsoIE|TertiaryIE)*)*)

Attributes

Common attributes

Tag Minimization

The start-tag is required for this element. The end-tag is optional, if your SGML declaration allows minimization.

Description

An IndexEntry wraps all of the index terms associated with a particular primary index term. This includes an arbitrary list of secondary and tertiary elements as well as See and SeeAlso elements.

Processing expectations

Formatted as a displayed block. A rendered index usually places secondary items under primary items and tertiary items under secondary.

Parents

These elements contain IndexEntry: Index, IndexDiv, SetIndex.

Children

The following elements occur in IndexEntry: PrimaryIE, SecondaryIE, SeeAlsoIE, SeeIE, TertiaryIE.

In some contexts, the following elements are allowed anywhere: BeginPage, IndexTerm.

See Also

IndexTerm, Primary, PrimaryIE, Secondary, SecondaryIE, See, SeeAlso, SeeAlsoIE, SeeIE, Tertiary, TertiaryIE

Examples

For examples, see Index.


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DocBook. The Definitive Guide
DocBook 5: The Definitive Guide
ISBN: 0596805020
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 1999
Pages: 412
Authors: Walsh Norman, Richard L. Hamilton
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