3.2.5.1.6 backmatter

The <backmatter> element contains the material that follows the main body of a document and any appendices. It may include items such as a colophon, legal notices, and various types of book lists such as a glossary or an index.

Contains

Note: These models represent only the default document types distributed by OASIS. Actual content models will differ with each new document type.
Doctype Content model
bookmap (amendments or booklists or colophon or dedication or notices or topicref or anchorref or keydef or mapref or topicgroup or topichead or topicset or topicsetref) (any number)
learningBookmap (amendments or booklists or colophon or dedication or notices or topicref or anchorref or keydef or mapref or topicgroup or topichead or topicset or topicsetref or learningObject or learningGroup) (any number)

Contained by

Doctype Content model
bookmap, learningBookmap bookmap

Inheritance

- map/topicref bookmap/backmatter

Example

See the example in bookmap.

Attributes

Name Description Data Type Default Value Required?
query This attribute is deprecated. It may be removed in the future. CDATA #IMPLIED No
topicref-atts attribute group (collection-type, processing-role, type, scope, locktitle, format, linking, toc, print, search, chunk) A set of related attributes. See topicref-atts, topicref-atts-no-toc, and topicref-atts-without-format attribute groups.      
keyref Keyref provides a redirectable reference based on a key defined within a map. See The keyref attribute for information on using this attribute. CDATA #IMPLIED No
univ-atts attribute group (includes select-atts, id-atts, and localization-atts groups) A set of related attributes, described in univ-atts attribute group      
global-atts attribute group (xtrf, xtrc) A set of related attributes, described in global-atts attribute group      
class, outputclass Common attributes described in Other common DITA attributes      

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