synblk

The syntax block (<synblk>) element organizes small pieces of a syntax definition into a larger piece. The syntax block element is part of the DITA programming domain, a special set of DITA elements designed to document programming tasks, concepts and reference information.

Example

<synblk>
<groupseq><kwd>this</kwd><sep>-</sep><kwd>is</kwd><sep>-</sep><kwd>a</kwd>
<sep>-</sep><var>test</var></groupseq>
</synblk>

Contains

Doctype	Content model
ditabase, topic, task, reference, concept, glossary	( ( title) (optional) then ( groupseq or groupchoice or groupcomp or fragref or fragment or synnote or synnoteref) (any number) )

Contained by

Doctype	Parents
ditabase, topic, task, concept, reference, glossary	syntaxdiagram

Inheritance:

+ topic/figgroup pr-d/synblk

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	Common attributes described in Other common DITA attributes