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seealso

seealso — Part of an index term directing the reader also to another entry in the index

Synopsis​

Mixed Content Model​

seealso ::=
(#PCDATA|footnoteref|xref|biblioref|abbrev|acronym|citation|
citerefentry|citetitle|citebiblioid|emphasis|firstterm|
foreignphrase|glossterm|termdef|footnote|phrase|orgname|quote|
trademark|wordasword|personname|link|olink|ulink|action|
application|classname|methodname|interfacename|exceptionname|
ooclass|oointerface|ooexception|package|command|computeroutput|
database|email|envar|errorcode|errorname|errortype|errortext|
filename|function|guibutton|guiicon|guilabel|guimenu|guimenuitem|
guisubmenu|hardware|interface|keycap|keycode|keycombo|keysym|
literal|code|constant|markup|medialabel|menuchoice|mousebutton|
option|optional|parameter|prompt|property|replaceable|
returnvalue|sgmltag|structfield|structname|symbol|systemitem|uri|
token|type|userinput|varname|nonterminal|anchor|author|
authorinitials|corpauthor|corpcredit|modespec|othercredit|
productname|productnumber|revhistory|remark|subscript|
superscript|inlinegraphic|inlinemediaobject)*

Attributes​

Common attributes

Description​

The use of SeeAlso in an IndexTerm indicates that the reader should be directed elsewhere in the index for additional information.

The content of SeeAlso identifies another term in the index that the reader should consult in addition to the current term.

Processing expectations​

Suppressed. This element provides data for processing but is not rendered in the primary flow of text.

Future Changes​

The InterfaceDefinition element will be discarded in DocBook V4.0. It will no longer be available in the content model of this element.

Parents​

These elements contain seealso: indexterm.

Examples​

For examples, see indexterm.