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

indexdiv

indexdiv — A division in an index.

Synopsis

indexdiv ::= [-]

Attributes

Common attributes and common linking attributes.

Additional attributes:

  • label
  • status

Additional Constraints

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

Description

An indexdiv identifies a section of an index. An index might be divided into sections in order to group entries, usually alphabetically.

An index may contain any number of indexentry or indexdiv elements, but it cannot contain a mixture of both at the same level.

Processing expectations

Formatted as a displayed block.

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

Parents

These elements contain indexdiv: index, setindex.