The <shortcut> element identifies a keyboard shortcut for a menu or window action. This element is part of the DITA user interface domain, a special set of DITA elements designed to document user interface tasks, concepts and reference information.
<menucascade> <uicontrol>Start</uicontrol> <uicontrol><shortcut>P</shortcut>rograms</uicontrol> </menucascade>produces the following reusult:
Doctype | Content model |
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ditabase, topic, task, reference, concept, glossary | ( text data ) |
Doctype | Parents |
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ditabase, topic, task, concept, reference, glossary | uicontrol |
+ topic/keyword ui-d/shortcut
Name | Description | Data Type | Default Value | Required? |
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%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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OASIS DITA Language Specification v1.1 -- Committee Draft 02, 8 May 2007
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