personname
personname — The personal name of an individual.
Synopsis
- One of:
- Zero or more of:
- text
- Graphic inlines
- Indexing inlines
- Linking inlines
- Ubiquitous inlines
abbrev
acronym
alt
anchor
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
subscript
superscript
trademark
wordasword
xref
- One or more of:
- One or more of:
- Zero or more of:
Attributes
Description
The personname
identifies the personal name of
an individual.
Processing expectations
May be formatted inline or as a displayed block, depending on context.
Parents
These elements contain personname
: address
, attribution
, author
, biblioentry
, bibliomixed
, bibliomset
, biblioset
, bridgehead
, citation
, citetitle
, collab
, editor
, emphasis
(db.emphasis), entry
, firstterm
(db.firstterm), foreignphrase
(db.foreignphrase), glosssee
, glossseealso
, glossterm
(db.glossterm), line
, link
, literallayout
, member
, olink
, orgdiv
, othercredit
, para
, person
, phrase
(db.phrase), primary
, quote
(db.quote), remark
, secondary
, see
, seealso
, simpara
, subtitle
, term
, termdef
, tertiary
, title
, titleabbrev
.
Children
The following elements occur in personname: text, abbrev
, acronym
, alt
, anchor
, biblioref
, coref
, date
, emphasis
(db._emphasis), firstname
, firstterm
(db._firstterm), footnote
, footnoteref
, foreignphrase
(db._foreignphrase), givenname
, glossterm
(db._glossterm), honorific
, indexterm
(db.indexterm.endofrange), indexterm
(db.indexterm.singular), indexterm
(db.indexterm.startofrange), inlinemediaobject
, lineage
, link
, olink
, othername
, phrase
(db._phrase), quote
(db._quote), remark
, subscript
, superscript
, surname
, trademark
, wordasword
, xref
.
See Also
Examples
<article xmlns='http://docbook.org/ns/docbook'>
<title>Example personname</title>
<para>Starting in DocBook 4.2, personal names, like
<personname><firstname>Albert</firstname><surname>Einstein</surname></personname>
can be marked-up inline.</para>
</article>