chapter — A chapter, as of a book
annotation
bridgehead
remark
revhistory
informalequation
informalexample
informalfigure
informaltable
(db.cals.informaltable)informaltable
(db.html.informaltable)A chapter
is a chapter of a book
.
Formatted as a displayed block. Usually introduces a forced page break and often starts on the next recto page. The first chapter of a document usually restarts page numbering. Typically, chapters are numbered and presented in the table of contents.
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
The following elements occur in chapter: address
, anchor
, annotation
, bibliography
, bibliolist
, blockquote
, bridgehead
, calloutlist
, caution
, classsynopsis
, cmdsynopsis
, constraintdef
, constructorsynopsis
, destructorsynopsis
, epigraph
, equation
, example
, fieldsynopsis
, figure
, formalpara
, funcsynopsis
, glossary
, glosslist
, html:form
,
important
, index
, indexterm
(db.indexterm.endofrange), indexterm
(db.indexterm.singular), indexterm
(db.indexterm.startofrange), info
(db.titleforbidden.info), info
(db.titlereq.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
, refentry
, remark
, revhistory
, screen
, screenco
, screenshot
, sect1
, section
, segmentedlist
, sidebar
, simpara
, simplelist
, simplesect
, subtitle
, synopsis
, table
(db.cals.table), table
(db.html.table), task
, tip
, title
, titleabbrev
, toc
, variablelist
, warning
.
<chapter xmlns='http://docbook.org/ns/docbook' label="6" xml:id="figures" version="5.0"> <info> <title>Pictures and Figures</title> <keywordset> <keyword>images</keyword> <keyword>illustrations</keyword> </keywordset> <itermset> <indexterm zone="figures"><primary>Figures</primary></indexterm> <indexterm zone="figures"><primary>Pictures</primary></indexterm> <indexterm zone="notreal"> <primary>Sections</primary><secondary>Not Real</secondary> </indexterm> </itermset> </info> <epigraph> <attribution>William Safire</attribution> <para>Knowing how things work is the basis for appreciation, and is thus a source of civilized delight. </para> </epigraph> <para>Pictures and figures … </para> <sect1><title>Top Level Section</title> <para>… </para> <bridgehead xml:id="notreal" renderas='sect3'>Not a Real Section</bridgehead> <para>This paragraph appears to be under a Sect3 heading, but it's really in the same Sect1 as the preceding paragraph. </para> </sect1> </chapter>