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indexdiv

indexdiv — A division in an index

Synopsis​

Content Model​

indexdiv ::=
((title,subtitle?,titleabbrev?)?,
((itemizedlist|orderedlist|variablelist|simplelist|literallayout|
programlisting|programlistingco|screen|screenco|screenshot|
synopsis|cmdsynopsis|funcsynopsis|classsynopsis|fieldsynopsis|
constructorsynopsis|destructorsynopsis|methodsynopsis|
formalpara|para|simpara|address|blockquote|graphic|graphicco|
mediaobject|mediaobjectco|informalequation|informalexample|
informalfigure|informaltable|anchor|remark|link|olink|ulink|
beginpage)*,
(indexentry+|segmentedlist)))

Attributes​

Common attributes

Description​

An IndexDiv identifies a section of an Index. An index might be divided into sections in order to group entries, usually alphabetically.

An index may contain any number of IndexEntry or IndexDiv elements, but it cannot contain a mixture of both at the same level.

Processing expectations​

Formatted as a displayed block.

Future Changes​

Formal objects and other elements inappropriate for an index will be removed the content that can appear before the first IndexEntry.

Parents​

These elements contain indexdiv: index, setindex.

Examples​

For examples, see index.