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--- html/index.html +++ html/index.html 1997/09/09 10:48:01 @@ -0,0 +1,34 @@ +<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//IETF//DTD HTML//EN"> +<html> + <head> + <title>The DocBook Documentation</title> + </head> + + <body> + +<p> +The official DocBook documentation, version 2.4.1 resp. 3.0. + +<ul> + +<li><a href="user/index.html">User's Guide for the DocBook DTD</a> by Terry +Allen, Fujitsu Software Corporation, and Eve Maler, ArborText, Inc., Release +2.4.1, January 1997. + +<li><a href="ref/index.html">Reference for the DocBook DTD</a> by Terry Allen, +Fujitsu Software Corporation, Eve Maler, ArborText, Inc., and Norman Walsh, +O'Reilly & Associates, Inc., Release 3.0, January 1997. + +<li><a href="over/index.html">Overview of the DocBook DTD</a> by Terry Allen, +Fujitsu Software Corporation, and Eve Maler, ArborText, Inc., Release 2.4.1, +January 1997. + +<li><a href="maint/index.html">Customizer's Guide for the DocBook DTD</a> by +Terry Allen, Fujitsu Software Corporation, and Eve Maler, ArborText, Inc., +Release 2.4.1, January 1997. + +</ul> + +</body> +</html> + *** element-list.txt Thu Mar 5 00:46:33 1998 --- element-list.txt Tue Jun 16 08:35:38 1998 *************** *** 0 **** --- 1,117 ---- + List by Cris Maden: + + > Here are the common character elements that a paragraph, and things + > like it, can contain, with notes. Some things say "presentation + > unknown" or "P.U." because they haven't been implemented yet, but + > they may vary depending on the type of book. + > + > Acronym Use this for any all-caps thing; it will be + > all-caps in HTML, and small-caps in Frame. + > Citation Title of a referenced work; italicized unless + > role="article", in which case it's quoted. + > CiteTitle Also title of a referenced work; I prefer + > <citation>. + > ClassName Object-oriented programming class names. + > Presentation unknown. + > CmdSynopsis Not usually used in a paragraph. + > Command Something to enter on a command-line. Bold or + > italic, depending on book type. + > Comment Note from author to editor or vice versa. + > WILL SHOW UP IN PRINT. + > ComputerOutput Response from a computer to a command. + > Monospaced. + > Database Name of a database. Presentation unknown. + > Email Email address. Italic. + > Emphasis Stressed word; usually italic, unless + > role="bold". + > EnVar Environment variable. + > ErrorCode An error code. Monospaced, usually. + > ErrorName The name of an error. + > ErrorType The kind of error. + > Filename The name of a file. Italic in current style. + > FirstTerm The first mention of a term or concept. + > Italicized. + > ForeignPhrase What it says; I'm not sure whether O'Reilly + > house style marks Latin (e.g., i.e.) as + > foreign. Italicized. + > FuncSynopsis Not usually used in a paragraph. + > Function The name of a function. Presentation unknown. + > GUIButton A button to press, like "OK" or "Cancel". + > Presentation unknown. + > GUIIcon The name of an icon. Presentation unknown. + > GUILabel A label for a GUI object (like a window). + > Presentation unknown. + > GUIMenu The name of a menu. P.U. + > GUIMenuItem An item in a menu. P.U. + > GUISubmenu A submenu name. P.U. + > GlossTerm A term defined in the glossary. P.U. + > Interface The name of an interface to a class (object- + > oriented programming). P.U. + > InterfaceDefinition The definition of an interface. P.U. + > Link A link to another object; the <link> element + > contains text, unlike <xref>s which generate + > the title of the thing they point to. + > Literal Computer strings or input. Monospaced. + > Markup SGML, HTML, XML, or other text markup. + > Monospaced. + > MenuChoice For interactive programs (different from + > GUI*). P.U. + > MouseButton For discussing GUIs; button 1, button 2, etc. + > P.U. + > MsgText Return string from a program or a dialog box. + > P.U. + > Option One of a choice in command-line syntax. P.U. + > Optional A section of command-line syntax that is + > optional. P.U. + > Parameter A parameter to a function. P.U. + > Prompt A prompt from the computer. Monospaced. + > Property Meaning "property" in computational terms - a + > quality attached to an object. Exact meaning + > varies with computational domain (OOP, + > database). P.U. + > Quote A quoted phrase or string. Linguistically + > appropriate quotation marks generated + > automatically. + > Replaceable Placeholder in a sample literal string. + > Monospaced italic. + > ReturnValue Return from a function. P.U. + > SGMLTag Discussion of SGML markup. Various + > arrangements of pointy-brackets or other + > punctuation around literal text generated + > automatically based on class attribute. + > StructField I think these are for databases. P.U. + > StructName I think these are for databases. P.U. + > Subscript What it says. + > Superscript What it says. + > Symbol Unsure. + > Synopsis Not used often in paragraphs. + > SystemItem Computational object like a URL, a newsgroup + > name, FTP site, Internet host. Use a more + > specific element type if available; use class + > attribute if one of the values (constant, + > macro, osname, resource, systemname) is + > appropriate; use role attribute otherwise with + > value of "url" for *real* URLs only; "example" + > for fake URLs; "ftp" for FTP host; "sitename" + > for mention of a host; "newsgroup" for a + > single newsgroup; "hierarchy" for a set of + > newsgroups (like comp.text.*). Careful use of + > this element is very important for efficient + > production of on-line books. Italicized in + > most books. + > Token In the computational sense. P.U. + > Trademark If you use this, do so *instead* of placing + > ™ or ® after a term. It's not + > useful now, but if used consistently, would + > enable us to build accurate trademark use + > lists for copyright pages. Use class + > attribute if you use it: "service", "trade", + > "registered", or "copyright". + > UserInput Text entered by a user to a program or + > command-line, usually in response to a + > <prompt>. Monospaced. + > WordAsWord Mention of a word, as opposed to use. Used + > for talking about the name of something, when + > <firstterm> isn't appropriate. + > XRef Softcoded references to chapters, sections, + > tables, examples, figures, equations, etc.
