glossentry

glossentry — An entry in a glossary or glosslist.

Synopsis

glossentry ::=

Attributes

Common linking attributes.

Attributes:

  • sortas

Description

A glossentry is a wrapper around a glossary term and its definition.

Processing expectations

Formatted as a displayed block. Glossary entries are usually formatted to highlight the terms and definitions, frequently in a style similar to varlistentrys.

Attributes

Common linking attributes.

any attribute

Any attribute in any other explicit namespace

sortas

Specifies the string by which the element's content is to be sorted; if unspecified, the content is used

Parents

These elements contain glossentry: glossary, glossdiv, glosslist.

Children

The following elements occur in glossentry: abbrev, acronym, glossdef, glosssee, glossterm (db.glossterm), indexterm (db.indexterm.endofrange), indexterm (db.indexterm.singular), indexterm (db.indexterm.startofrange).