Name
revdescription — An extended description of a revision to a document
Synopsis
revdescription ::=
(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)*
Attribute synopsis
Description
The revdescription
associated with a revision
is a summary of the changes made in that revision. A
revdescription
is intended for long, complete
summaries. For a simple text-only summary, see
revremark
.
Processing expectations
May be formatted inline or as a displayed block, depending on context. Sometimes suppressed.
See Also
revhistory
, revision
, revnumber
, revremark
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