Description

The toc element defines a Table of Contents, or more generally, a List of Titles in a document.

Processing expectations

Formatted as a displayed block.

In real life, tocs are usually generated automatically by the presentation system and never have to be represented explicitly in the document source.

Parents

These elements contain toc: appendix, article, book, chapter, part, preface, sect1, sect2, sect3, sect4, sect5, section, set.

Children

The following elements occur in toc: address, anchor, annotation, bibliolist, blockquote, bridgehead, calloutlist, 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.titleonly.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, tocdiv, tocentry, variablelist, warning.

Examples

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

<para>TBD</para>

</article>

TBD

ChangeLog

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


titleabbrev		tocdiv

toc

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