computeroutput

computeroutput — Data, generally text, displayed or presented by a computer

Synopsis

Content Model

computeroutput ::=

Zero or more of:
- text
- alt
- anchor
- annotation
- biblioref
- co
- code
- command
- computeroutput
- constant
- email
- envar
- filename
- indexterm (db.indexterm.endofrange)
- indexterm (db.indexterm.singular)
- indexterm (db.indexterm.startofrange)
- inlinemediaobject
- link
- literal
- markup
- nonterminal
- olink
- option
- optional
- package
- prompt
- property
- remark
- replaceable
- subscript
- superscript
- symbol
- systemitem
- tag
- termdef
- token
- uri
- userinput
- xref

Attributes

Common attributes and common linking attributes.

Description

ComputerOutput identifies lines of text generated by a computer program (messages, results, or other output).

Note that ComputerOutput is not a verbatim environment, but an inline.

Processing expectations

Formatted inline. It's often presented in a fixed width font.

Parents

These elements contain computeroutput: bridgehead, citation, citetitle, classsynopsisinfo, computeroutput, emphasis (db.emphasis), entry, firstterm, funcsynopsisinfo, glosssee, glossseealso, glossterm, html:button, html:label, html:legend, link, literallayout, member, olink, orgdiv, para, phrase (db.phrase), primary, primaryie, programlisting, quote, refdescriptor, refentrytitle, refname, refpurpose, screen, secondary, secondaryie, see, seealso, seealsoie, seeie, seg, segtitle, simpara, subtitle, synopsis, td, term, termdef, tertiary, tertiaryie, th, title, titleabbrev, tocentry, userinput.

Children

The following elements occur in computeroutput: text, alt, anchor, annotation, biblioref, co, code, command, computeroutput, constant, email, envar, filename, indexterm (db.indexterm.endofrange), indexterm (db.indexterm.singular), indexterm (db.indexterm.startofrange), inlinemediaobject, link, literal, markup, nonterminal, olink, option, optional, package, prompt, property, remark, replaceable, subscript, superscript, symbol, systemitem, tag, termdef, token, uri, userinput, xref.

Examples

<article xmlns='http://docbook.org/ns/docbook'>
<title>Example computeroutput</title>

<para>The output from the date command,
<computeroutput>Sun  Nov 16, 1997  21:03:29</computeroutput>,
uses fixed-width fields so that it can easily be parsed.
</para>

</article>

The output from the date command, Sun Nov 16, 1997 21:03:29, uses fixed-width fields so that it can easily be parsed.

ChangeLog

This alpha reference page is $Revision: 1.4 $ published $Date: 2005/10/30 21:59:13 $.


command		confdates