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I. DocBook Element Reference
by Richard L. Hamilton, Norman Walsh
DocBook 5: The Definitive Guide
DocBook 5: The Definitive Guide
Preface
Why Read This Book?
This Book’s Audience
Organization of This Book
Conventions Used in This Book
Using Code Examples
Safari® Books Online
How to Contact Us
Acknowledgments
I. Introduction
1. Getting Started with DocBook
A Short DocBook History
The HaL and O’Reilly Era
The Davenport Era
The OASIS Era
DocBook V5.0
What’s New in DocBook V5.0?
Renamed and removed elements
Linking and cross-referencing
Uniform info elements
Required title and version attributes
Additional constraints
Table of contents
Constraint definitions using Schematron
Accessibility
Finally in a Namespace
Relaxing with DocBook
Why Switch to DocBook V5.0?
Schema Jungle
Where to Get the Schemas
DocBook Documentation
Backward Compatibility
2. Creating DocBook Documents
Making an XML Document
An XML Declaration
A Document Type Declaration
An Internal Subset
The Document (or Root) Element
Physical Divisions: Breaking a Document into Separate Files
Logical Divisions: The Categories of Elements in DocBook
Sets
Books
Components
Sections
Meta-Information
Block Elements
Block versus inline elements
Lists
Admonitions
Line-specific environments
Examples, figures, and tables
Paragraphs
Equations
Graphics and media
Questions and answers
Procedures and tasks
Synopses
Miscellaneous block elements
Inline Elements
Traditional publishing inlines
Cross-references
Markup
Mathematics
User interfaces
Programming languages and constructs
Operating systems
General purpose
Roots: Starting Your DocBook Document
Making a DocBook Book
Making a Chapter
Making an Article
Making a Reference Page
Making Front and Back Matter
Making an Index
Marking index terms
Printing an index
Making a Glossary
Making a Bibliography
3. Validating DocBook Documents
ID/IDREF Constraints and Validation
Validating Your Documents
Understanding Validation Errors
Character Data Not Allowed Here
Misspelled Start Tag
Out-of-Context Start Tag
4. Publishing DocBook Documents
A Survey of Stylesheet Languages
Stylesheet Examples
CSS stylesheet
XSL stylesheet
XQuery
Using XSL to Publish DocBook Documents
5. Customizing DocBook
Should You Do This?
If You Change DocBook, It’s Not DocBook Anymore!
Namespace and Version
Public Identifiers
Customization Layers
RELAX NG Syntax
DocBook Schema Structure
The General Structure of Customization Layers
Writing, Testing, and Using a Customization Layer
Deciding What to Change
Deciding How to Change a Customization Layer
Using Your Customization Layer
Testing Your Work
Removing Elements
Removing msgset
Removing Computer Inlines
Removing Synopsis Elements
Removing Sectioning Elements
Removing Admonitions from Table Entries
Removing Attributes
Subsetting the Common Attributes
Adding Elements
Adding Attributes
Other Modifications
Changing the Contents of the role Attribute
Adding a Value to an Enumerated Attribute
II. Reference
I. DocBook Element Reference
abbrev
abstract
accel
acknowledgements
acronym
address
affiliation
alt
anchor
annotation
answer
appendix
application
arc
area (db.area.inareaset)
area (db.area)
areaset
areaspec
arg
article
artpagenums
attribution
audiodata
audioobject
author
authorgroup
authorinitials
bibliocoverage
bibliodiv
biblioentry
bibliography
biblioid
bibliolist
bibliomisc
bibliomixed
bibliomset
biblioref
bibliorelation
biblioset
bibliosource
blockquote
book
bridgehead
callout
calloutlist
caption (db.caption)
caption (db.html.caption)
caution
chapter
citation
citebiblioid
citerefentry
citetitle
city
classname
classsynopsis
classsynopsisinfo
cmdsynopsis
co
code
col
colgroup
collab
colophon
colspec
command
computeroutput
confdates
confgroup
confnum
confsponsor
conftitle
constant
constraint
constraintdef
constructorsynopsis
contractnum
contractsponsor
contrib
copyright
coref
country
cover
database
date
dedication
destructorsynopsis
edition
editor
email
emphasis (db._emphasis)
emphasis (db.emphasis)
entry
entrytbl
envar
epigraph
equation
errorcode
errorname
errortext
errortype
example
exceptionname
extendedlink
fax
fieldsynopsis
figure
filename
firstname
firstterm
footnote
footnoteref
foreignphrase
formalpara
funcdef
funcparams
funcprototype
funcsynopsis
funcsynopsisinfo
function
glossary
glossdef
glossdiv
glossentry
glosslist
glosssee
glossseealso
glossterm
group
guibutton
guiicon
guilabel
guimenu
guimenuitem
guisubmenu
hardware
holder
honorific
imagedata (db.imagedata.mathml)
imagedata (db.imagedata.svg)
imagedata (db.imagedata)
imageobject
imageobjectco
important
index
indexdiv
indexentry
indexterm (db.indexterm.endofrange)
indexterm (db.indexterm.singular)
indexterm (db.indexterm.startofrange)
info (db.info)
info (db.titleforbidden.info)
info (db.titleonly.info)
info (db.titleonlyreq.info)
info (db.titlereq.info)
informalequation
informalexample
informalfigure
informaltable (db.cals.informaltable)
informaltable (db.html.informaltable)
initializer
inlineequation
inlinemediaobject
interfacename
issuenum
itemizedlist
itermset
jobtitle
keycap
keycode
keycombo
keysym
keyword
keywordset
label
legalnotice
lhs
lineage
lineannotation
link
listitem
literal
literallayout
locator
manvolnum
markup
mathphrase
mediaobject
member
menuchoice
methodname
methodparam
methodsynopsis
modifier
mousebutton
msg
msgaud
msgentry
msgexplan
msginfo
msglevel
msgmain
msgorig
msgrel
msgset
msgsub
msgtext
nonterminal
note
olink
ooclass
ooexception
oointerface
option
optional
orderedlist
org
orgdiv
orgname
otheraddr
othercredit
othername
package
pagenums
para
paramdef
parameter
part
partintro
person
personblurb
personname
phone
phrase (db._phrase)
phrase (db.phrase)
pob
postcode
preface
primary
primaryie
printhistory
procedure
production
productionrecap
productionset
productname
productnumber
programlisting
programlistingco
prompt
property
pubdate
publisher
publishername
qandadiv
qandaentry
qandaset
question
quote
refclass
refdescriptor
refentry
refentrytitle
reference
refmeta
refmiscinfo
refname
refnamediv
refpurpose
refsect1
refsect2
refsect3
refsection
refsynopsisdiv
releaseinfo
remark
replaceable
returnvalue
revdescription
revhistory
revision
revnumber
revremark
rhs
row (db.entrytbl.row)
row (db.row)
sbr
screen
screenco
screenshot
secondary
secondaryie
sect1
sect2
sect3
sect4
sect5
section
see
seealso
seealsoie
seeie
seg
seglistitem
segmentedlist
segtitle
seriesvolnums
set
setindex
shortaffil
shortcut
sidebar
simpara
simplelist
simplemsgentry
simplesect
spanspec
state
step
stepalternatives
street
subject
subjectset
subjectterm
subscript
substeps
subtitle
superscript
surname
symbol
synopfragment
synopfragmentref
synopsis
systemitem
table (db.cals.table)
table (db.html.table)
tag
task
taskprerequisites
taskrelated
tasksummary
tbody (db.cals.entrytbl.tbody)
tbody (db.cals.tbody)
tbody (db.html.tbody)
td
term
termdef
tertiary
tertiaryie
textdata
textobject
tfoot (db.cals.tfoot)
tfoot (db.html.tfoot)
tgroup
th
thead (db.cals.entrytbl.thead)
thead (db.cals.thead)
thead (db.html.thead)
tip
title
titleabbrev
toc
tocdiv
tocentry
token
tr
trademark
type
uri
userinput
varargs
variablelist
varlistentry
varname
videodata
videoobject
void
volumenum
warning
wordasword
xref
year
mml:*
svg:*
*:*
III. Appendixes
A. Installation
Installing DocBook
Installing the DocBook Schemas
XML Catalogs and DocBook
Installing and setting up the DocBook XML catalog
Getting the ISO entity sets
Installing the DocBook Stylesheets
B. DocBook Variants and Future Directions
DocBook Variants
Future Directions
DocBook Assembly Mechanism
C. Resources
Latest Versions of DocBook Schemas
DocBook and XML Resources on the Web
Introductory Material on the Web
References and Technical Notes on the Web
World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) Recommendations
Related Standards
Internet RFCs
Books and Printed Resources
XML Tools
D. Interchanging DocBook Documents
E. GNU Free Documentation License
Glossary
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