index — An index to a book or part of a book
index ::=
address
anchor
annotation
bibliolist
blockquote
bridgehead
calloutlist
caution
classsynopsis
cmdsynopsis
constraintdef
constructorsynopsis
destructorsynopsis
epigraph
equation
example
fieldsynopsis
figure
formalpara
funcsynopsis
glosslist
html:form
important
indexterm
(db.indexterm.endofrange)indexterm
(db.indexterm.singular)indexterm
(db.indexterm.startofrange)informalequation
informalexample
informalfigure
informaltable
(db.cals.informaltable)informaltable
(db.html.informaltable)itemizedlist
literallayout
mediaobject
methodsynopsis
msgset
note
orderedlist
para
procedure
productionset
programlisting
programlistingco
qandaset
remark
revhistory
screen
screenco
screenshot
segmentedlist
sidebar
simpara
simplelist
synopsis
table
(db.cals.table)table
(db.html.table)task
tip
variablelist
warning
segmentedlist
An Index
contains the formatted index of a document.
An index may begin with introductory material, followed by
any number of IndexEntry
s or IndexDiv
s.
Formatted as a displayed block.
An Index
in a Book
frequently causes a forced page break in print media.
In many processing systems, indexes are generated automatically or semiautomatically and never appear instantiated as DocBook markup.
Common attributes and common linking attributes.
Specifies an identifying string for presentation purposes
Identifies the editorial or publication status of the element on which it occurs
These elements contain index
: appendix
, article
, book
, chapter
, part
, preface
, sect1
, sect2
, sect3
, sect4
, sect5
, section
.
The following elements occur in index: address
, anchor
, annotation
, bibliolist
, blockquote
, bridgehead
, calloutlist
, caution
, classsynopsis
, cmdsynopsis
, constraintdef
, constructorsynopsis
, destructorsynopsis
, epigraph
, equation
, example
, fieldsynopsis
, figure
, formalpara
, funcsynopsis
, glosslist
, html:form
, important
, indexdiv
, indexentry
, indexterm
(db.indexterm.endofrange), indexterm
(db.indexterm.singular), indexterm
(db.indexterm.startofrange), info
(db.info), info
(db.titleforbidden.info), informalequation
, informalexample
, informalfigure
, informaltable
(db.cals.informaltable), informaltable
(db.html.informaltable), itemizedlist
, literallayout
, mediaobject
, methodsynopsis
, msgset
, note
, orderedlist
, para
, procedure
, productionset
, programlisting
, programlistingco
, qandaset
, remark
, revhistory
, screen
, screenco
, screenshot
, segmentedlist
, sidebar
, simpara
, simplelist
, subtitle
, synopsis
, table
(db.cals.table), table
(db.html.table), task
, tip
, title
, titleabbrev
, variablelist
, warning
.
An index
with a title
and
indexdiv
s.
<index xmlns='http://docbook.org/ns/docbook'> <title>Index</title> <indexdiv><title>D</title> <indexentry> <primaryie>database (bibliographic), 253, 255</primaryie> <secondaryie>structure, 255</secondaryie> <secondaryie>tools, 259</secondaryie> </indexentry> <indexentry> <primaryie>dates (language specific), 179</primaryie> </indexentry> <indexentry> <primaryie>DC fonts, <emphasis>172</emphasis>, 177</primaryie> <secondaryie>Math fonts, 177</secondaryie> </indexentry> </indexdiv> </index>
An index without a title
or divisions.
<index xmlns='http://docbook.org/ns/docbook'> <indexentry> <primaryie>Example</primaryie> <secondaryie>Chapter</secondaryie> <seeie>Example Chapter</seeie> </indexentry> <indexentry> <primaryie>Example Chapter, 35-48</primaryie> <seealsoie>Examples</seealsoie> </indexentry> <indexentry> <primaryie>Examples, 18, 36, 72-133</primaryie> </indexentry> </index>