formalpara

$Revision: 1666 $

$Date: 2002-06-12 07:19:37 -0400 (Wed, 12 Jun 2002) $

formalpara — A paragraph with a title

Synopsis

Content Model

formalpara ::=
(title,
 (%ndxterm.class;)*,
 para)

Attributes

Common attributes

Parameter Entities

The following parameter entities contain formalpara:

Parameter Entities
`%admon.mix;`	`%bookcomponent.content;`	`%component.mix;`
`%divcomponent.mix;`	`%example.mix;`	`%footnote.mix;`
`%glossdef.mix;`	`%highlights.mix;`	`%indexdivcomponent.mix;`
`%legalnotice.mix;`	`%listpreamble.mix;`	`%para.class;`
`%qandaset.mix;`	`%refcomponent.mix;`	`%revdescription.mix;`
`%sidebar.mix;`	`%tabentry.mix;`	`%tbl.entry.mdl;`
`%textobject.mix;`

Description

Formal paragraphs have a title.

Processing expectations

Formatted as a displayed block. The Title of a FormalPara is often rendered as a run-in head.

Parents

These elements contain formalpara: abstract, answer, appendix, article, authorblurb, bibliodiv, bibliography, blockquote, callout, caption, caution, chapter, colophon, constraintdef, dedication, entry, epigraph, example, footnote, glossary, glossdef, glossdiv, highlights, important, index, indexdiv, informalexample, itemizedlist, legalnotice, listitem, msgexplan, msgtext, note, orderedlist, partintro, personblurb, preface, printhistory, procedure, qandadiv, qandaset, question, refsect1, refsect2, refsect3, refsection, refsynopsisdiv, revdescription, sect1, sect2, sect3, sect4, sect5, section, setindex, sidebar, simplesect, step, taskprerequisites, taskrelated, tasksummary, td, textobject, th, tip, variablelist, warning.

Children

The following elements occur in formalpara: indexterm, para, title.

Examples

<!DOCTYPE formalpara PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.1.2//EN"
          "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.1.2/docbookx.dtd">
<formalpara><title>This Paragraph Has a Title</title>
<para>
This is a test.  This is only a test.  Had this been a real
example, it would have made more sense.  Or less.
</para>
</formalpara>

This Paragraph Has a Title.

This is a test. This is only a test. Had this been a real example, it would have made more sense. Or less.

For additional examples, see also para.


foreignphrase		funcdef