appendix
appendix — An appendix in a Book or Article.
Synopsis
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- Publishing elements
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- Technical elements
- Verbatim elements
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Additional Constraints
- The root element must have a version attribute.
Description
Appendixes usually occur at the end of a document.
Processing expectations
Formatted as a displayed block. Usually introduces a forced page break and often starts on the next recto page. Sometimes restarts page numbering. Typically, appendixes are lettered rather than numbered, and appear in the table of contents.
Attributes
Common attributes and common linking attributes.
- label
Specifies an identifying string for presentation purposes
- status
Identifies the editorial or publication status of the element on which it occurs
This element contains 72 elements.
Examples
1 <book xmlns='http://docbook.org/ns/docbook'> 2 <title>Example book</title> 4 <chapter> <title>Required Chapter</title> 6 <para>At least one chapter, reference, part, or article is required in 8 a book. </para> 10 </chapter> 12 <appendix> 14 <title>Demonstration Appendix</title> 16 <para>This appendix demonstrates an appendix in a book. It has the same broad content model as a chapter. 18 </para> 20 </appendix> </book>