V5.2macrosynopsis
macrosynopsis — The syntax summary for a macro definition (code-generating function).
Synopsis
macrosynopsis ::=
- Sequence of:
Additional Constraints
- If this element is the root element, it must have a version attribute.
Description
A macrosynopsis contains the syntax summary of a
programming language macro.
This is one of the few places where DocBook attempts to model as
well as describe. The content model of macrosynopsis was designed
to capture a wide range of semantics.
Processing expectations
Formatted inline.
Attributes
- any attribute
Any attribute in any other explicit namespace
- language
Identifies the language (i.e. programming language) of the content
- packageref
Identifies the package to which this synopsis (logically) belongs
Parents
These elements contain macrosynopsis: abstract, acknowledgements, annotation, answer, appendix, article, bibliodiv, bibliography, bibliolist, blockquote, callout, calloutlist, caption (db.caption), caution, chapter, colophon, constraintdef, cover, danger, dedication, entry, example, figure, footnote, glossary, glossdef, glossdiv, glosslist, important, index, indexdiv, informalexample, informalfigure, itemizedlist, legalnotice, listitem, meta (db.meta.content), msgexplan, msgtext, note, orderedlist, packagesynopsis, para, partintro, preface, procedure, qandadiv, qandaset, question, refsect1, refsect2, refsect3, refsection, refsynopsisdiv, result, revdescription, sect1, sect2, sect3, sect4, sect5, section, setindex, sidebar, simplesect, step, taskprerequisites, taskrelated, tasksummary, td, textobject, th, tip, toc, tocdiv, topic, variablelist, warning.
Children
The following elements occur in macrosynopsis: info (db.titleforbidden.info), macroname, macroprototype, modifier, package, synopsisinfo.