step
step — A unit of action in a procedure.
Synopsis
step ::= × ⏵
- Sequence of:
- One of:
- One of:
- Sequence of:
- One or more of:
annotation
bridgehead
formalgroup
remark
revhistory
- Indexing inlines ⏵
- Admonition elements ⏵
- Formal elements ⏵
- Graphic elements ⏵
- Informal elements ⏵
- List elements ⏵
- Paragraph elements ⏵
- Publishing elements ⏵
- Synopsis elements ⏵
- Technical elements ⏵
- Verbatim elements ⏵
- Optional sequence of:
- One of:
- Zero or more of:
annotation
bridgehead
formalgroup
remark
revhistory
- Indexing inlines ⏵
- Admonition elements ⏵
- Formal elements ⏵
- Graphic elements ⏵
- Informal elements ⏵
- List elements ⏵
- Paragraph elements ⏵
- Publishing elements ⏵
- Synopsis elements ⏵
- Technical elements ⏵
- Verbatim elements ⏵
result
?
- One or more of:
- Sequence of:
- One of:
- Zero or more of:
annotation
bridgehead
formalgroup
remark
revhistory
- Indexing inlines ⏵
- Admonition elements ⏵
- Formal elements ⏵
- Graphic elements ⏵
- Informal elements ⏵
- List elements ⏵
- Paragraph elements ⏵
- Publishing elements ⏵
- Synopsis elements ⏵
- Technical elements ⏵
- Verbatim elements ⏵
result
?
- Sequence of:
Attributes
Common attributes and common linking attributes.
Additional attributes:
- performance (enumeration)
- “optional”
- “required”
Additional Constraints
- If this element is the root element, it must have a version attribute.
Description
A step
identifies a unit of action in a
procedure
. If a finer level of granularity is
required for some steps, you can embed substeps
in a
step
. Embedded substeps
contain
step
s so that substeps can be nested to any
depth.
Processing expectations
Formatted as a displayed block. The step
s are
almost always numbered.
Attributes
Common attributes and common linking attributes.
- any attribute
Any attribute in any other explicit namespace
- performance
Specifies if the content is required or optional
Enumerated values: “optional” The content describes an optional step or steps.
“required” The content describes a required step or steps.
Parents
3 elements contain step
. × ⏵
Children
73 elements occur in step
. × ⏵