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

DocBook: The Definitive Guide
Prev		Next

---

Msg

Name

Msg -- A message in a message set

Synopsis

Content Model

Msg ::=
(Title?,MsgMain,
 (MsgSub|MsgRel)*)

Attributes

Common attributes

Tag Minimization

The start-tag is required for this element. The end-tag is optional, if your SGML declaration allows minimization.

Description

In a MsgSet, each MsgEntry contains at least one Msg. A Msg consists of a main message (MsgMain), and optionally one or more submessages (MsgSub) or related messages (MsgRel).

Additional information or explanation for the message is contained in the siblings of Msg within the MsgEntry.

See MsgSet.

Processing expectations

Formatted as a displayed block. Sometimes suppressed.

On the whole, the semantics of MsgSet are not clearly defined.

Parents

These elements contain Msg: MsgEntry.

Children

The following elements occur in Msg: MsgMain, MsgRel, MsgSub, Title.

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

Examples

For examples, see MsgSet.

---

Prev	Home	Next
MouseButton	Up	MsgAud

Back to: DocBook: The Definitive Guide