caption (db.caption)

caption — A caption

Synopsis

Additional Constraints

  • example must not occur in the descendants of caption
  • figure must not occur in the descendants of caption
  • table must not occur in the descendants of caption
  • table must not occur in the descendants of caption
  • caution must not occur in the descendants of caption
  • important must not occur in the descendants of caption
  • note must not occur in the descendants of caption
  • tip must not occur in the descendants of caption
  • warning must not occur in the descendants of caption
  • sidebar must not occur in the descendants of caption
  • task must not occur in the 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.

Parents

These elements contain caption: equation, example, figure, informalequation, informalexample, informalfigure, informaltable (db.cals.informaltable), mediaobject, table (db.cals.table).

See Also

audioobject, caption (db.html.caption), imageobject, inlinemediaobject, mediaobject, textobject, videoobject

ChangeLog

This alpha reference page is $Revision: 1.1 $ published $Date: 2005/11/01 11:18:39 $.