Name
equation — A displayed mathematical equation
Synopsis
equation ::=
((((title? &
titleabbrev?),
info? db.titleforbidden.info) |
info db.titleonly.info),
alt?, (mediaobject+ |
mathphrase+ | mml:*+),
caption? db.caption)
Attribute synopsis
Common attributes and common linking attributes.
Additional attributes:
floatstylelabelpgwide(enumeration) = “0” | “1”
Additional constraints
examplemust not occur among the children or descendants ofequation.figuremust not occur among the children or descendants ofequation.tablemust not occur among the children or descendants ofequation.equationmust not occur among the children or descendants ofequation.cautionmust not occur among the children or descendants ofequation.importantmust not occur among the children or descendants ofequation.notemust not occur among the children or descendants ofequation.tipmust not occur among the children or descendants ofequation.warningmust not occur among the children or descendants ofequation.
Description
An equation is a formal mathematical equation
(with an optional rather than a required title).
If the MathML Module is used, equation can also
contain the mml:math
element.
Processing expectations
Formatted as a displayed block. For an inline equation, use
inlineequation.
Processing systems that number equations or build a table of
equations at the beginning of a document may have difficulty correctly
formatting documents that contain both equations
with titles and equations
without titles. You are advised ...
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