modifier
modifier — Modifiers in a synopsis.
Synopsis
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- Zero or more of:
- text
replaceable- Graphic inlines
- Indexing inlines
- Linking inlines
- Ubiquitous inlines
Attributes
Common attributes and common linking attributes.
Additional attributes:
- xml:space (enumeration)
- “preserve”
Description
A modifier identifies additional information
about some identifier—for example, the public or private nature of an
ooclass name, or information about a static or
synchronized nature of a methodsynopsis.
Processing expectations
Formatted inline.
Attributes
Common attributes and common linking attributes.
- xml:space
Can be used to indicate that whitespace in the modifier should be preserved (for multi-line annotations, for example).
Enumerated values: “preserve” Extra whitespace and line breaks must be preserved.
Parents
These elements contain modifier: bridgehead, caption (db.html.caption), citation, citetitle, classsynopsisinfo, code, constructorsynopsis, contrib, destructorsynopsis, emphasis (db.emphasis), entry, fieldsynopsis, firstterm (db.firstterm), funcprototype, funcsynopsisinfo, glosssee, glossseealso, glossterm (db.glossterm), link, literallayout, member, methodparam, methodsynopsis, olink, ooclass, ooexception, oointerface, orgdiv, para, phrase (db.phrase), primary, primaryie, programlisting, quote (db.quote), refdescriptor, refentrytitle, refname, refpurpose, remark, screen, secondary, secondaryie, see, seealso, seealsoie, seeie, seg, segtitle, simpara, subtitle, synopsis, td, term, termdef, tertiary, tertiaryie, th, title, titleabbrev, tocentry.
Children
The following elements occur in modifier: text, abbrev, acronym, alt, anchor, annotation, biblioref, coref, date, emphasis (db._emphasis), firstterm (db._firstterm), footnote, footnoteref, foreignphrase (db._foreignphrase), glossterm (db._glossterm), indexterm (db.indexterm.endofrange), indexterm (db.indexterm.singular), indexterm (db.indexterm.startofrange), inlinemediaobject, link, olink, phrase (db._phrase), quote (db._quote), remark, replaceable, subscript, superscript, trademark, wordasword, xref.