DocBook 5.1: The Definitive Guide (Version 1.5.3 for DocBook 5.1)
production
production — A production in a set of EBNF productions.
Synopsis
production ::=
- Sequence of:
lhs
- One or more of:
- Zero or more of:
Attributes
Common attributes (ID required) and common linking attributes.
Description
A production
is a single production in an
Extended Backus-Naur Form (EBNF) grammar.
Individual productions have two parts: a lefthand side
(lhs
) and a righthand side (rhs
).
Each nonterminal
on the lefthand side is defined in
terms of other nonterminals and literals on the righthand side.
Parents
These elements contain production
: productionset
.
Children
The following elements occur in production: constraint
, lhs
, rhs
.