citation
Synopsis
Mixed Content Model
citation ::= (#PCDATA|footnoteref|xref|abbrev|acronym|citation|citerefentry| citetitle|emphasis|firstterm|foreignphrase|glossterm|footnote| phrase|quote|trademark|wordasword|link|olink|ulink|action| application|classname|methodname|interfacename|exceptionname| ooclass|oointerface|ooexception|command|computeroutput|database| email|envar|errorcode|errorname|errortype|filename|function| guibutton|guiicon|guilabel|guimenu|guimenuitem|guisubmenu| hardware|interface|keycap|keycode|keycombo|keysym|literal| constant|markup|medialabel|menuchoice|mousebutton|option| optional|parameter|prompt|property|replaceable|returnvalue| sgmltag|structfield|structname|symbol|systemitem|token|type| userinput|varname|nonterminal|anchor|author|authorinitials| corpauthor|modespec|othercredit|productname|productnumber| revhistory|remark|subscript|superscript|inlinegraphic| inlinemediaobject|inlineequation|synopsis|cmdsynopsis| funcsynopsis|classsynopsis|fieldsynopsis|constructorsynopsis| destructorsynopsis|methodsynopsis|indexterm|beginpage)*
Attributes
Parameter Entities
The following parameter entities contain citation:
| Parameter Entities | ||
| %gen.char.class; | %ndxterm.char.mix; | %para.char.mix; |
| %refinline.char.mix; | %tbl.entry.mdl; | %title.char.mix; |
Description
The content of a Citation is assumed to be a reference string, perhaps identical to an abbreviation in an entry in a Bibliography.
![[4.0]](figures/rev_4.0.png)
Future Changes
The InterfaceDefinition element will be discarded in DocBook V4.0. It will no longer be available in the content model of this element.
Parents
These elements contain citation: application, attribution, bibliomisc, bridgehead, citation, citetitle, emphasis, entry, foreignphrase, glosssee, glossseealso, glossterm, lineannotation, link, literallayout, lotentry, member, msgaud, olink, para, phrase, primary, primaryie, productname, programlisting, quote, refentrytitle, refpurpose, remark, screen, screeninfo, secondary, secondaryie, see, seealso, seealsoie, seeie, seg, segtitle, simpara, subtitle, synopsis, term, tertiary, tertiaryie, title, titleabbrev, tocback, tocentry, tocfront, ulink.
Children
The following elements occur in citation: abbrev, acronym, action, anchor, application, author, authorinitials, beginpage, citation, citerefentry, citetitle, classname, classsynopsis, cmdsynopsis, command, computeroutput, constant, constructorsynopsis, corpauthor, database, destructorsynopsis, email, emphasis, envar, errorcode, errorname, errortype, exceptionname, fieldsynopsis, filename, firstterm, footnote, footnoteref, foreignphrase, funcsynopsis, function, glossterm, guibutton, guiicon, guilabel, guimenu, guimenuitem, guisubmenu, hardware, indexterm, inlineequation, inlinegraphic, inlinemediaobject, interface, interfacename, keycap, keycode, keycombo, keysym, link, literal, markup, medialabel, menuchoice, methodname, methodsynopsis, modespec, mousebutton, nonterminal, olink, ooclass, ooexception, oointerface, option, optional, othercredit, parameter, phrase, productname, productnumber, prompt, property, quote, remark, replaceable, returnvalue, revhistory, sgmltag, structfield, structname, subscript, superscript, symbol, synopsis, systemitem, token, trademark, type, ulink, userinput, varname, wordasword, xref.
Examples
<!DOCTYPE para PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.1.2//EN"
"http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.1.2/docbookx.dtd">
<para>
Consult <citation>AhoSethiUllman96</citation> for more details on
abstract syntax tree construction.
</para>
Consult [AhoSethiUllman96] for more details on abstract syntax tree construction.