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$Date: 2002/06/12 11:18:28 $
primary — The primary word or phrase under which an index term should be sorted
primary ::= (#PCDATA|footnoteref|xref|abbrev|acronym|citation|citerefentry| citetitle|emphasis|firstterm|foreignphrase|glossterm|footnote| phrase|orgname|quote|trademark|wordasword|personname|link|olink| ulink|action|application|classname|methodname|interfacename| exceptionname|ooclass|oointerface|ooexception|command| computeroutput|database|email|envar|errorcode|errorname| errortype|errortext|filename|function|guibutton|guiicon|guilabel| guimenu|guimenuitem|guisubmenu|hardware|interface|keycap|keycode| keycombo|keysym|literal|code|constant|markup|medialabel| menuchoice|mousebutton|option|optional|parameter|prompt|property| replaceable|returnvalue|sgmltag|structfield|structname|symbol| systemitem|uri|token|type|userinput|varname|nonterminal|anchor| author|authorinitials|corpauthor|corpcredit|modespec|othercredit| productname|productnumber|revhistory|remark|subscript| superscript|inlinegraphic|inlinemediaobject)*
Name | Type | Default |
sortas | CDATA | None |
In an IndexTerm, Primary identifies the most significant word or words in the entry. All IndexTerms must have a Primary.
Suppressed. This element provides data for processing but it is not rendered in the primary flow of text.
The InterfaceDefinition element will be discarded in DocBook V4.0. It will no longer be available in the content model of this element.
The following elements occur in primary: abbrev, acronym, action, anchor, application, author, authorinitials, citation, citerefentry, citetitle, classname, code, command, computeroutput, constant, corpauthor, corpcredit, database, email, emphasis, envar, errorcode, errorname, errortext, errortype, exceptionname, filename, firstterm, footnote, footnoteref, foreignphrase, function, glossterm, guibutton, guiicon, guilabel, guimenu, guimenuitem, guisubmenu, hardware, inlinegraphic, inlinemediaobject, interface, interfacename, keycap, keycode, keycombo, keysym, link, literal, markup, medialabel, menuchoice, methodname, modespec, mousebutton, nonterminal, olink, ooclass, ooexception, oointerface, option, optional, orgname, othercredit, parameter, personname, phrase, productname, productnumber, prompt, property, quote, remark, replaceable, returnvalue, revhistory, sgmltag, structfield, structname, subscript, superscript, symbol, systemitem, token, trademark, type, ulink, uri, userinput, varname, wordasword, xref.
SortAs specifies the string by which the element's content is to be sorted. If unspecified, the proper content is used.
indexentry, indexterm, primaryie, secondary, secondaryie, see, seealso, seealsoie, seeie, tertiary, tertiaryie.