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DocBook: The Definitive Guide 0.0.25 for DocBook V5.0 (Alpha) |
figure — A formal figure, generally an illustration, with a title
figure ::= ![[-]](graphics/down.gif)
![[+]](graphics/right.gif)
annotationbridgeheadremarkrevhistory
informalequationinformalexampleinformalfigureinformaltable (db.cals.informaltable)informaltable (db.html.informaltable)
caption? (db.caption)Common attributes and common linking attributes.
Additional attributes:
A figure is a formal example with a title. Figures often contain mediaobjects, or other large, display elements. Frequently they are given IDs and referenced from the text with xref or link.
Formatted as a displayed block.
A figure may contain multiple display elements. DocBook does not specify how these elements are to be presented with respect to one another.
DocBook does not specify the location of the figure within the final displayed flow of text; it may float or remain where it is located.
A list of figures may be generated at the beginning of a document.
Common attributes and common linking attributes.
Specifies style information to be used when rendering the float
Specifies an identifying string for presentation purposes
Indicates if the element is rendered across the column or the page
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| “0” |
The element should be rendered in the current text flow (with the flow column width). |
| “1” |
The element should be rendered across the full text page. |
These elements contain figure: acknowledgements, annotation, answer, appendix, article,
bibliodiv, bibliography, bibliolist, blockquote, callout, calloutlist, caption (db.caption), caution, chapter, colophon, constraintdef, dedication, entry, example, figure, footnote, glossary, glossdef, glossdiv, glosslist, html:fieldset, html:form, important, index, indexdiv, informalexample, informalfigure, itemizedlist, legalnotice, listitem, msgexplan, msgtext, note, orderedlist, para, partintro, preface, procedure, qandadiv, qandaset, question, refsect1, refsect2, refsect3, refsection, refsynopsisdiv, revdescription, sect1, sect2, sect3, sect4, sect5, section, setindex, sidebar, simplesect, step, taskprerequisites, taskrelated, tasksummary, td, textobject, th, tip, toc, tocdiv, variablelist, warning.
The following elements occur in figure: address, anchor, annotation, bibliolist, blockquote, bridgehead, calloutlist, caption (db.caption), 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), info (db.titleforbidden.info), info (db.titleonlyreq.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, synopsis, table (db.cals.table), table (db.html.table), task, tip, title, titleabbrev, variablelist, warning.
<article xmlns='http://docbook.org/ns/docbook'>
<title>Example figure</title>
<figure xml:id="ex.pythagorean">
<title>The Pythagorean Theorem Illustrated</title>
<mediaobject>
<imageobject>
<imagedata fileref="figures/pythag.png"/>
</imageobject>
<textobject><phrase>An illustration of the Pythagorean Theorem</phrase></textobject>
</mediaobject>
</figure>
</article>
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