This topic defines the "clear text" meaning of abbreviated DITA
elements.
Topic element names
- dita
- dita (wrapper for composite topics)
- topic
- topic
- title
- title
- titlealts
- title alternatives
- navtitle
- navigation title
- searchtitle
- search title
- shortdesc
- short description
- body
- body
- section
- section
- example
- example
- related-links
- collection of related links
Concept element names
- concept
- concept
- conbody
- concept body
Reference element names
- reference
- reference
- refbody
- reference body
- refsyn
- reference syntax section
- properties
- properties
- property
- property
- proptype
- property type
- propdesc
- property description
- propvalue
- property value
Task element names
- task
- task
- taskbody
- task body
- postreq
- post requirements
- prereq
- prerequisites of a task
- result
- result of the complete task
- context
- context of a task
- steps
- sequential steps of a task
- steps-unordered
- unordered steps of a task
- step
- step of a task
- choices
- choices at a point in a task
- choice
- choice
- stepxmp
- step example
- substeps
- substeps (list of second-level steps)
- substep
- substep (step within a step)
- cmd
- command statement for a task (imperative)
- info
- information supporting a task
- stepresult
- result of the completed step
- tutorialinfo
- tutorial information
Body element names
- cite
- citation
- desc
- description
- dd
- definition description
- ddhd
- definition description head
- dl
- definition list
- dlentry
- definition list entry
- dlhead
- definition list heading
- dt
- definition term
- dthd
- definition term head
- fig
- figure
- figgroup
- figure group (subset of figure content)
- image
- image data
- keyword
- keyword
- li
- list item
- lines
- lines
- lq
- long quote (like blockquote)
- note
- note
- object
- non-text object (such as multimedia or an executable)
- ol
- ordered list
- p
- paragraph
- param
- parameter (for object element)
- ph
- phrase
- pre
- pre-formatted text
- q
- quote
- ul
- unordered list
- xref
- cross reference
Table element names
- table
- table
- tgroup
- table group
- thead
- table head
- tfoot
- table foot
- spanspec
- span specification
- colspec
- column specification
- tbody
- table body
- row
- row
- entry
- entry
- simpletable
- simple table
- sthead
- simple table head
- strow
- simple table row
- stentry
- simple table entry
Typographic domain element names
- b
- bold
- i
- italic
- u
- underlined
- tt
- teletype (monospaced)
- sup
- superscript
- sub
- subscript
Programming domain element names
- codeph
- code phrase
- codeblock
- code block
- option
- option
- kwd
- syntax keyword
- var
- variable
- parmname
- parameter name
- synph
- syntax phrase
- oper
- operator
- delim
- delimiter
- sep
- separator
- apiname
- api (application programming interface) name
- parml
- parameter list
- plentry
- parameter list entry
- pt
- parameter term
- pd
- parameter description
- syntaxdiagram
- syntax diagram
- synblk
- syntax blockk
- groupseq
- group sequence
- groupchoice
- group choice
- groupcomp
- group composite
- fragment
- fragment
- fragref
- fragment reference
- synnote
- syntax diagram note
- synnoteref
- syntax diagram note reference
- repsep
- repeat separator
Software domain element names
- msgph
- message phrase
- msgblock
- message block
- msgnum
- message number
- cmdname
- command name
- varname
- variable name
- filepath
- file path
- userinput
- user input
- systemoutput
- system output
User interface domain element names
- uicontrol
- user interface control (menu item)
- wintitle
- window title (or panel title)
- menucascade
- menu cascade (sequence of menu choices)
- shortcut
- shortcut
Miscellaneous element names
- draft-comment
- draft comment annotation
- fn
- footnote
- indexterm
- index term
- indextermref
- index term reference
- tm
- trademark
Prolog element names
- audience
- audience
- author
- author
- brand
- brand
- category
- category
- component
- component
- copyrholder
- copyright holder
- copyright
- copyright
- copyryear
- copyright year
- created
- created
- critdates
- critical dates
- featnum
- feature number
- keywords
- keywords
- metadata
- metadata
- othermeta
- other metadata description
- permissions
- permissions
- platform
- platform
- prodinfo
- product information
- prodname
- product name
- prognum
- program number
- prolog
- prolog
- publisher
- publisher
- resourceid
- resource id
- revised
- revised
- series
- series
- source
- source
- vrm
- version/release/model data
- vrmlist
- list of version/release/model data
Related links element names
- link
- link
- linklist
- link list
- linkpool
- link pool
- linktext
- link text (label for links)
Specialization and other element names
- boolean
- boolean property
- itemgroup
- item group
- no-topic-nesting
- no-topic-nesting (unused authoring element)
- required-cleanup
- required cleanup containing element
- state
- state property
- term
- term