May 2010
Intermediate to advanced
552 pages
13h 37m
English
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Name
bibliography — A bibliography
Synopsis
bibliography ::=
((((title? &
titleabbrev? & subtitle?),
info? db.titleforbidden.info) |
info? db.info), (annotation |
bridgehead | remark |
revhistory | Indexing inlines | Admonition elements | Formal elements | Graphic elements | Informal elements | List elements | Paragraph elements | Publishing elements | Synopsis elements | Technical elements | Verbatim elements)*,
(bibliodiv+ | (biblioentry |
bibliomixed)+))
Additional constraints
If this element is the root element, it must have a
versionattribute.
Description
A bibliography. A DocBook bibliography may contain some
introductory information, but its main content is a set of bibliography
entries (either biblioentry or
bibliomixed). These may occur directly inside the
bibliography element or inside
bibliodiv elements.
Processing expectations
Formatted as a displayed block. A
bibliography in a book
frequently causes a forced page break in print media.
Some systems may display only those entries within a
bibliography that are cited in the containing
document. This may be an interchange issue. See Appendix D.
The two styles of bibliography entry have quite different
processing expectations. A biblioentry is
“raw”; it contains a database-like collection of named
fields. A bibliomixed entry is
“cooked”; the fields occur in the order in which they will be presented and additional punctuation may be ...
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