markup — A string of formatting markup in text that is to be represented literally
markup ::=
alt
anchor
annotation
biblioref
indexterm
(db.indexterm.endofrange)indexterm
(db.indexterm.singular)indexterm
(db.indexterm.startofrange)inlinemediaobject
link
olink
phrase
(db._phrase)remark
replaceable
subscript
superscript
xref
Markup
contains a string of formatting markup that is to be
represented literally in the text. The utility of this element is almost
wholly constrained to books about document formatting tools.
These elements contain markup
: bridgehead
, citation
, citetitle
, classsynopsisinfo
, computeroutput
, emphasis
(db.emphasis), entry
, firstterm
, funcsynopsisinfo
, glosssee
, glossseealso
, glossterm
, html:button
, html:label
, html:legend
, link
, literallayout
, member
, olink
, orgdiv
, para
, phrase
(db.phrase), primary
, primaryie
, programlisting
, quote
, refdescriptor
, refentrytitle
, refname
, refpurpose
, screen
, secondary
, secondaryie
, see
, seealso
, seealsoie
, seeie
, seg
, segtitle
, simpara
, subtitle
, synopsis
, td
, term
, termdef
, tertiary
, tertiaryie
, th
, title
, titleabbrev
, tocentry
, userinput
.
The following elements occur in markup: text, alt
, anchor
, annotation
, biblioref
, indexterm
(db.indexterm.endofrange), indexterm
(db.indexterm.singular), indexterm
(db.indexterm.startofrange), inlinemediaobject
, link
, olink
, phrase
(db._phrase), remark
, replaceable
, subscript
, superscript
, xref
.
computeroutput
, constant
, literal
, option
, optional
, parameter
, prompt
, replaceable
, tag
, userinput
, varname
<article xmlns='http://docbook.org/ns/docbook'> <title>Example markup</title> <para>A presentation system using TeX as a back end might allow you to insert inline markup, such as <markup role="tex">$x^2$</markup>, using TeX syntax directly. </para> </article>
A presentation system using TeX as a back end might allow you to insert inline markup, such as $x^2$, using TeX syntax directly.