DocBook 5.1: The Definitive Guide  (Version 1.5.3 for DocBook 5.1)

fieldsynopsis

fieldsynopsis — The name of a field in a class definition.

Synopsis

fieldsynopsis ::=

Attributes

Common attributes and common linking attributes.

Additional attributes:

  • language

Additional Constraints

  • If this element is the root element, it must have a version attribute.

Description

A fieldsynopsis contains the syntax summary of a field (generally speaking, fields in the object-oriented programming language sense).

Processing expectations

For the most part, the processing application is expected to generate all of the parentheses, semicolons, commas, and so on required in the rendered synopsis.

Attributes

Common attributes and common linking attributes.

language

Identifies the language (i.e. programming language) of the content.

Children

The following elements occur in fieldsynopsis: initializer, modifier, type, varname.