DocBook: The Definitive Guide By Norman Walsh & Leonard Muellner 1st Edition October 1999 1-56592-580-7, Order Number: 5807 652 pages, $36.95 , Includes CD-ROM

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FirstName

Name

FirstName -- The first name of a person

Synopsis

Mixed Content Model

FirstName ::=
((#PCDATA|Link|OLink|ULink|Emphasis|Trademark|Replaceable|Comment|
  Subscript|Superscript|InlineGraphic|InlineMediaObject|IndexTerm)+)

Attributes

Common attributes

Tag Minimization

Both the start- and end-tags are required for this element.

Parameter Entities

%bibliocomponent.mix;

%person.ident.mix;

Description

The Western-style first name of an author, editor, or other individual.

Processing expectations

Formatted inline. In an Address, this element may inherit the verbatim qualities of an address.

Parents

These elements contain FirstName: Address, ArtHeader, Author, BiblioEntry, BiblioMixed, BiblioMSet, BiblioSet, BookBiblio, BookInfo, DocInfo, Editor, ObjectInfo, OtherCredit, RefSect1Info, RefSect2Info, RefSect3Info, RefSynopsisDivInfo, Sect1Info, Sect2Info, Sect3Info, Sect4Info, Sect5Info, SectionInfo, SeriesInfo, SetInfo.

Children

The following elements occur in FirstName: Comment, Emphasis, IndexTerm, InlineGraphic, InlineMediaObject, Link, OLink, Replaceable, Subscript, Superscript, Trademark, ULink.

In some contexts, the following elements are allowed anywhere: BeginPage, IndexTerm.

In some contexts, the following elements are excluded: IndexTerm.

See Also

Affiliation, Honorific, Lineage, OtherName, Surname

Examples

For examples, see Ackno, Article, Author, AuthorGroup, Bibliography, BiblioMSet, BiblioSet, Book, BookInfo, OtherCredit.

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