cite

The <cite> element is used when you need a bibliographic citation that refers to a book or article. It specifically identifies the title of the resource.

Example

<p>The online article <cite>Specialization in the Darwin Information Typing
Architecture</cite> provides a detailed explanation of how to define new
topic types.</p>

Contains

Doctype Content model
ditabase, topic, task, reference, concept ( text data or ph or codeph or synph or filepath or msgph or userinput or systemoutput or b or u or i or tt or sup or sub or uicontrol or menucascade or term or q or boolean or state or keyword or option or parmname or apiname or cmdname or msgnum or varname or wintitle or tm or data or data-about or foreign or unknown) (any number)
map, bookmap ( text data or ph or term or q or boolean or state or keyword or tm or data or data-about or foreign or unknown) (any number)

Contained by

Doctype Parents
bookmap desc, p, note, lq, q, sli, li, itemgroup, dt, dd, pre, lines, ph, stentry, draft-comment, fn, entry, organizationname
map desc, p, note, lq, q, sli, li, itemgroup, dt, dd, pre, lines, ph, stentry, draft-comment, fn, entry
ditabase desc, p, note, lq, q, sli, li, itemgroup, dt, dd, pre, lines, ph, stentry, draft-comment, fn, entry, abstract, section, example, linkinfo, prereq, context, cmd, info, tutorialinfo, stepxmp, choice, choptionhd, chdeschd, choption, chdesc, stepresult, result, postreq, refsyn, proptypehd, propvaluehd, propdeschd, proptype, propvalue, propdesc, glossdef, screen, b, u, i, tt, sup, sub, codeph, codeblock, pt, pd, synnote
topic desc, p, note, lq, q, sli, li, itemgroup, dt, dd, pre, lines, ph, stentry, draft-comment, fn, entry, abstract, section, example, linkinfo, screen, b, u, i, tt, sup, sub, codeph, codeblock, pt, pd, synnote
task desc, p, note, lq, q, sli, li, itemgroup, dt, dd, pre, lines, ph, stentry, draft-comment, fn, entry, abstract, section, example, linkinfo, prereq, context, cmd, info, tutorialinfo, stepxmp, choice, choptionhd, chdeschd, choption, chdesc, stepresult, result, postreq, screen, b, u, i, tt, sup, sub, codeph, codeblock, pt, pd, synnote
concept desc, p, note, lq, q, sli, li, itemgroup, dt, dd, pre, lines, ph, stentry, draft-comment, fn, entry, abstract, section, example, linkinfo, screen, b, u, i, tt, sup, sub, codeph, codeblock, pt, pd, synnote
reference desc, p, note, lq, q, sli, li, itemgroup, dt, dd, pre, lines, ph, stentry, draft-comment, fn, entry, abstract, section, example, linkinfo, refsyn, proptypehd, propvaluehd, propdeschd, proptype, propvalue, propdesc, screen, b, u, i, tt, sup, sub, codeph, codeblock, pt, pd, synnote
glossary desc, p, note, lq, q, sli, li, itemgroup, dt, dd, pre, lines, ph, stentry, draft-comment, fn, entry, abstract, section, example, linkinfo, glossdef, screen, b, u, i, tt, sup, sub, codeph, codeblock, pt, pd, synnote

Inheritance:

- topic/cite

Attributes

Name Description Data Type Default Value Required?
%univ-atts; (%select-atts;, %id-atts;, %localization-atts;) A set of related attributes, described at %univ-atts; parameter entity PE not applicable Not applicable
%global-atts; (xtrf, xtrc) A set of related attributes, described at %global-atts; parameter entity PE not applicable Not applicable
class, outputclass, keyref Common attributes described in Other common DITA attributes      

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