Name
figure — A formal figure, generally an illustration, with a title
Synopsis
figure ::=
((((title &
titleabbrev?),
info? db.titleforbidden.info) |
info db.titleonlyreq.info),
(annotation | bridgehead |
remark | revhistory | Indexing inlines | Admonition elements | Formal elements | Graphic elements | Informal elements | List elements | Paragraph elements | Publishing elements | Synopsis elements | Technical elements | Verbatim elements)+,
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 offigure.figuremust not occur among the children or descendants offigure.tablemust not occur among the children or descendants offigure.equationmust not occur among the children or descendants offigure.cautionmust not occur among the children or descendants offigure.importantmust not occur among the children or descendants offigure.notemust not occur among the children or descendants offigure.tipmust not occur among the children or descendants offigure.warningmust not occur among the children or descendants offigure.
Description
A figure is a formal example with a title.
Figures often contain mediaobjects, or other large
display elements. Frequently, they are given IDs and
referenced from the text with xref or
link.
Processing expectations
Formatted as a displayed block.
A figure may contain multiple display ...
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