<hwcontrol>
A hardware control is a key, button, switch, indicator, or other physical device that controls a piece of hardware.
Specialization hierarchy
The <hwcontrol> element is specialized from
<ph>. It is defined in the hardware domain module.
Content model
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<systemoutput>
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<userinput>
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<synph>
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<menucascade>
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<uicontrol>
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<fallback>
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<figgroup>
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<fn>
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<hwcontrol>
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<b> -
<cmdname> -
<codeph> -
<data> -
<draft-comment> -
<em> -
<filepath> -
<hwcontrol> -
<i> -
<image> -
<keyword> -
<line-through> -
<markupname> -
<menucascade> -
<msgnum> -
<msgph> -
<numcharref> -
<option> -
<overline> -
<parameterentity> -
<parmname> -
<partno> -
<ph> -
<sort-as> -
<strong> -
<sub> -
<sup> -
<synph> -
<systemoutput> -
<text> -
<textentity> -
<tt> -
<u> -
<uicontrol> -
<userinput> -
<varname> -
<wintitle> -
<xmlatt> -
<xmlelement> -
<xmlnsname> -
<xmlpi>
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<hwcontrol> -
<i> -
<index-see> -
<index-see-also> -
<indexterm> -
<keytext> -
<li> -
<line-through> -
<lines> -
<linktitle> -
<lq> -
<mainbooktitle> -
<navtitle> -
<note> -
<overline> -
<p> -
<pd> -
<ph> -
<pre> -
<pt> -
<q> -
<screen> -
<searchtitle> -
<shortdesc> -
<sli> -
<source> -
<stentry> -
<strong> -
<sub> -
<subtitle> -
<sup> -
<synnote> -
<title> -
<titlealt> -
<titlehint> -
<tt> -
<typeofhazard> -
<u> -
<xref>
Inheritance
+ topic/ph hw-d/hwcontrol
The <hwcontrol> element is specialized from
<ph>
. It is defined in the hw-domain module.
Attributes
The following attributes are
available on this element: universal
attributes and @keyref.
The following attributes are available on this element: universal attributes and the attributes defined below.
@keyref- Specifies a key
name that acts as a redirectable reference based on a key
definition within a map. See STUB CONTENT for information on using
this attribute.
For HDITA, the equivalent of
@keyrefis@data-keyref
Example
This section is non-normative.
The following code sample shows how the
<hwcontrol> element can be used to
identify a hardware controls:
<step>
<cmd>After entering the amount you received, press <hwcontrol>Amt Tend</hwcontrol>.</cmd>
<stepresult>This opens the cash drawer. The display shows the amount of change to give the
customer.</stepresult>
</step>