May 2010
Intermediate to advanced
552 pages
13h 37m
English
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Name
informalfigure — An untitled figure
Synopsis
informalfigure ::=
(info? db.titleforbidden.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)+,
caption? db.caption)
Attribute synopsis
Common attributes and common linking attributes.
Additional attributes:
floatstylelabelpgwide(enumeration) = “0” | “1”
Description
An informalfigure is a figure without a title.
Figures often contain mediaobjects, or other large
display elements.
Processing expectations
Formatted as a displayed block.
Attributes
Common attributes and common linking attributes.
- floatstyle
Specifies style information to be used when rendering the float
- label
Specifies an identifying string for presentation purposes
- pgwide
Indicates if the element is rendered across the column or the page
Enumerated values: “0” The element should be rendered in the current text flow (with the flow column width).
“1” The element should be rendered across the full text page.
See Also
equation, example, figure, informalequation, informalexample, informaltable, table
Examples
<article xmlns='http://docbook.org/ns/docbook'> <title>Example informalfigure</title> <informalfigure> <mediaobject> <imageobject> <info> <author> <personname> <firstname>Norman</firstname> <surname>Walsh</surname> </personname> </author> <pubdate>1998</pubdate> </info> <imagedata ...
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