database

$Revision: 1.3 $

$Date: 2002/06/12 11:18:08 $

database — The name of a database, or part of a database

Synopsis

Mixed Content Model

database ::=
(#PCDATA|link|olink|ulink|action|application|classname|methodname|
 interfacename|exceptionname|ooclass|oointerface|ooexception|
 command|computeroutput|database|email|envar|errorcode|errorname|
 errortype|errortext|filename|function|guibutton|guiicon|guilabel|
 guimenu|guimenuitem|guisubmenu|hardware|interface|keycap|keycode|
 keycombo|keysym|literal|code|constant|markup|medialabel|
 menuchoice|mousebutton|option|optional|parameter|prompt|property|
 replaceable|returnvalue|sgmltag|structfield|structname|symbol|
 systemitem|uri|token|type|userinput|varname|nonterminal|anchor|
 remark|subscript|superscript|inlinegraphic|inlinemediaobject|
 indexterm|beginpage)*

Attributes

Common attributes

Name

Type

Default

moreinfo
Enumeration:
none
refentry
"none"
class
Enumeration:
altkey
constraint
datatype
field
foreignkey
group
index
key1
key2
name
primarykey
procedure
record
rule
secondarykey
table
user
view
None

DocBook NG “Bourbon” Content Model

database ::=

DocBook NG “Bourbon” Attributes

Common attributes and common linking attributes.

Additional attributes: (Required attributes, if any, are bold)

  • class (enumeration)
    • “altkey”
    • “constraint”
    • “datatype”
    • “field”
    • “foreignkey”
    • “group”
    • “index”
    • “key1”
    • “key2”
    • “name”
    • “primarykey”
    • “procedure”
    • “record”
    • “rule”
    • “secondarykey”
    • “table”
    • “user”
    • “view”

Description

The name of a database, or part of a database.

Processing expectations

Formatted inline. The MoreInfo attribute can help generate a link or query to retrieve additional information.

Future Changes

The content model of Database will be constrained to (#PCDATA | Replaceable | InlineGraphic) in DocBook V4.0.

Attributes

class

Class allows the author to identify particular elements of a database.

moreinfo

If MoreInfo is set to RefEntry, it implies that a RefEntry exists which further describes the Database.

See Also

application, filename, hardware, medialabel, productname.

Examples

<!DOCTYPE para PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.1.2//EN"
          "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.1.2/docbookx.dtd">
<para>
The <database>ProjectStatus</database> database has been updated.
Please note that <database class='field'>Year</database> has been
extended to four digits.
</para>

The ProjectStatus database has been updated. Please note that Year has been extended to four digits.