<uicontrol>
The <uicontrol>
element is used to mark up user interface
controls, such as names of buttons, entry fields, menu items, or other objects that allow the user
to control the interface. Use the <uicontrol>
element inside a
<menucascade>
element to identify a sequence of menu choices in a nested
menu, such as . This element is part of the DITA user interface domain, a special set of DITA
elements designed to document user interface tasks, concepts and reference information.
Content models
See appendix for information about this element in OASIS document type shells.
Inheritance
+ topic/ph ui-d/uicontrol
Example
<p>Press the <uicontrol>OK</uicontrol> button.</p>
Attributes
The following attributes
are available on this element: Universal attribute group,
outputclass, and @keyref
.