<glossAlternateFor>The <glossAlternateFor> element indicates when a variant term has
a relationship to another variant term in addition to the preferred term.
<glossAlternateFor> element is available inside the
<glossAlt> element, which is a container that provides a variant for the
primary <glossentry> term. In some cases, the variant may also be an
alternate for another term. In the example below, the abbreviation "stick" is a variant of the
primary term (USB flash drive). The <glossAlternateFor> element indicates
that "stick" is also a variant of the synonym "memory stick".See appendix for information about this element in OASIS document type shells.
- topic/xref concept/xref glossentry/glossAlternateFor
See the example in <glossentry>.
@href, given below), @keyref, and
outputclass.@href<glossentry> topic). The reference will often be to another
<glossAlt> element within the same <glossentry> topic,
indicating that the current variant is an alternate for both the primary term and the referenced
alternate term. See The href attribute for details on syntax.Return to main page.
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