<xmlelement>
An XML element is the basic building block of an XML document. It can contain text, other elements, processing instructions, and more.
Usage information
The content of the <xmlelement> element should be the element type
name without leading or trailing angle brackets.
Rendering expectations
The contents of the <xmlelement> element is
typically rendered with leading (<) and trailing (>) angle
brackets.
Specialization hierarchy
The <xmlelement> element is specialized
from <markupname>; the
<xmlelement> element is defined in the
XML-mention domain module. The <markupname>
element is specialized from <keyword>, and
the <markupname> element is defined in the
markup-name domain module.
Content model
(Text |
<draft-comment>
|
<required-cleanup>
|
<text>
)*
Contained by
<alt>
,
<author>
,
<b>
,
<booklibrary>
,
<booknumber>
,
<bookpartno>
,
<booktitlealt>
,
<brand>
,
<category>
,
<change-request-id>
,
<change-request-system>
,
<change-revisionid>
,
<change-summary>
,
<cite>
,
<codeblock>
,
<codeph>
,
<component>
,
<consequence>
,
<coords>
,
<copyrholder>
,
<data>
,
<day>
,
<dd>
,
<ddhd>
,
<delim>
,
<desc>
,
<div>
,
<draft-comment>
,
<dt>
,
<dthd>
,
<edition>
,
<em>
,
<entry>
,
<example>
,
<fallback>
,
<featnum>
,
<figgroup>
,
<filepath>
,
<fn>
,
<fragref>
,
<howtoavoid>
,
<hwcontrol>
,
<i>
,
<index-see>
,
<index-see-also>
,
<indexterm>
,
<isbn>
,
<keytext>
,
<keywords>
,
<li>
,
<line-through>
,
<lines>
,
<linktitle>
,
<lq>
,
<mainbooktitle>
,
<month>
,
<msgblock>
,
<msgph>
,
<navtitle>
,
<note>
,
<oper>
,
<organization>
,
<overline>
,
<p>
,
<partno>
,
<pd>
,
<person>
,
<ph>
,
<platform>
,
<pre>
,
<printlocation>
,
<prodname>
,
<prognum>
,
<pt>
,
<publisher>
,
<q>
,
<repsep>
,
<revisionid>
,
<screen>
,
<searchtitle>
,
<sep>
,
<series>
,
<shortdesc>
,
<sli>
,
<sort-as>
,
<source>
,
<stentry>
,
<strong>
,
<sub>
,
<subtitle>
,
<summary>
,
<sup>
,
<synnote>
,
<systemoutput>
,
<title>
,
<titlealt>
,
<titlehint>
,
<tt>
,
<typeofhazard>
,
<u>
,
<uicontrol>
,
<userinput>
,
<var>
,
<volume>
,
<xref>
,
<year>
- Text
-
<draft-comment> -
<required-cleanup> -
<text>
Contained by
-
<alt> -
<author> -
<b> -
<booklibrary> -
<booknumber> -
<bookpartno> -
<booktitlealt> -
<brand> -
<category> -
<change-request-id> -
<change-request-system> -
<change-revisionid> -
<change-summary> -
<cite> -
<codeblock> -
<codeph> -
<component> -
<consequence> -
<coords> -
<copyrholder> -
<data> -
<day> -
<dd> -
<ddhd> -
<delim> -
<desc> -
<div> -
<draft-comment> -
<dt> -
<dthd> -
<edition> -
<em> -
<entry> -
<example> -
<fallback> -
<featnum> -
<figgroup> -
<filepath> -
<fn> -
<fragref> -
<howtoavoid> -
<hwcontrol> -
<i> -
<index-see> -
<index-see-also> -
<indexterm> -
<isbn> -
<keytext> -
<keywords> -
<li> -
<line-through> -
<lines> -
<linktitle> -
<lq> -
<mainbooktitle> -
<month> -
<msgblock> -
<msgph> -
<navtitle> -
<note> -
<oper> -
<organization> -
<overline> -
<p> -
<partno> -
<pd> -
<person> -
<ph> -
<platform> -
<pre> -
<printlocation> -
<prodname> -
<prognum> -
<pt> -
<publisher> -
<q> -
<repsep> -
<revisionid> -
<screen> -
<searchtitle> -
<sep> -
<series> -
<shortdesc> -
<sli> -
<sort-as> -
<source> -
<stentry> -
<strong> -
<sub> -
<subtitle> -
<summary> -
<sup> -
<synnote> -
<systemoutput> -
<title> -
<titlealt> -
<titlehint> -
<tt> -
<typeofhazard> -
<u> -
<uicontrol> -
<userinput> -
<var> -
<volume> -
<xref> -
<year>
Inheritance
+ topic/keyword markup-d/markupname xml-d/xmlelement
The <xmlelement> element is specialized from
<markupname>
. It is defined in the xml-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
<xmlelement> element can be used to tag
the <uicontrol> element from the
user-interface domain.
<p>Use the <xmlelement>uicontrol</xmlelement> element
to indicate the names of buttons, entry fields, menu items, or
other objects that enable a user to interact with a graphical user
interface.</p>