personname

personname — The personal name of an individual

Synopsis

personname ::=

One of:
- Zero or more of:
  - text
  - phrase (db._phrase)
  - replaceable
  - Graphic inlines
    
    inlinemediaobject
  - Indexing inlines
    
    indexterm (db.indexterm.endofrange)
    
    indexterm (db.indexterm.singular)
    
    indexterm (db.indexterm.startofrange)
  - Linking inlines
    
    anchor
    
    biblioref
    
    link
    
    olink
    
    xref
  - Ubiquitous inlines
    
    alt
    
    anchor
    
    annotation
    
    biblioref
    
    indexterm (db.indexterm.endofrange)
    
    indexterm (db.indexterm.singular)
    
    indexterm (db.indexterm.startofrange)
    
    inlinemediaobject
    
    link
    
    olink
    
    remark
    
    subscript
    
    superscript
    
    xref
- One or more of:

Attributes

Common attributes and common linking attributes.

Description

The personname identifies the personal name of an individual.

Processing expectations

May be formatted inline or as a displayed block, depending on context.

Parents

These elements contain personname: address, attribution, author, biblioentry, bibliomixed, bibliomset, biblioset, bridgehead, caption (db.html.caption), citation, citetitle, classsynopsisinfo, collab, editor, emphasis (db.emphasis), entry, firstterm, foreignphrase, funcsynopsisinfo, glosssee, glossseealso, glossterm, html:button, html:label, html:legend, link, literallayout, member, olink, orgdiv, othercredit, para, person, 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.

Children

The following elements occur in personname: text, alt, anchor, annotation, biblioref, firstname, honorific, indexterm (db.indexterm.endofrange), indexterm (db.indexterm.singular), indexterm (db.indexterm.startofrange), inlinemediaobject, lineage, link, olink, othername, phrase (db._phrase), remark, replaceable, subscript, superscript, surname, xref.

Examples

<article xmlns='http://docbook.org/ns/docbook'>
<title>Example personname</title>

<para>Starting in DocBook 4.2, personal names, like
<personname><firstname>Albert</firstname><surname>Einstein</surname></personname>
can be marked-up inline.</para>

</article>

Starting in DocBook 4.2, personal names, like Albert Einstein can be marked-up inline.

ChangeLog

This alpha reference page is $Revision: 7120 $ published Sun, 22 Jul 2007.


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