caption
caption — A caption.
Synopsis
caption ::= × ⏵
- Sequence of:
info
? (db.titleforbidden.info)- One or more of:
bridgehead
dialogue
drama
formalgroup
poetry
remark
revhistory
stagedir
- Indexing inlines ⏵
- Admonition elements ⏵
- Formal elements ⏵
- Graphic elements ⏵
- Informal elements ⏵
- List elements ⏵
- Paragraph elements ⏵
- Publishing elements ⏵
- Technical elements ⏵
- Verbatim elements ⏵
Attributes
Common attributes and common linking attributes.
No additional attributes.
Additional Constraints
- example must not occur among the children or descendants of caption
- figure must not occur among the children or descendants of caption
- table must not occur among the children or descendants of caption
- equation must not occur among the children or descendants of caption
- sidebar must not occur among the children or descendants of caption
- task must not occur among the children or descendants of caption
- caution must not occur among the children or descendants of caption
- danger must not occur among the children or descendants of caption
- important must not occur among the children or descendants of caption
- note must not occur among the children or descendants of caption
- tip must not occur among the children or descendants of caption
- warning must not occur among the children or descendants of caption
Description
A caption
is an extended description of a
mediaobject
or figure
or other formal or
informal element. Unlike a textobject
, which is an
alternative to the other elements in the mediaobject
, the
caption
augments the object.
Processing expectations
Formatted as a displayed block.
Attributes
Common attributes and common linking attributes.
- any attribute
Any attribute in any other explicit namespace
Parents
9 elements contain caption
. × ⏵
Children
46 elements occur in caption
. × ⏵
See Also
Related elements: audioobject
, imageobject
, inlinemediaobject
, mediaobject
, textobject
, videoobject
.
Examples
See informalfigure
for an example that uses
caption
.