simpara

simpara — A paragraph that contains only text and inline markup, no block elements.

Synopsis

simpara ::= [-]

Attributes

Common attributes (ID required).

Additional attributes:

    Additional Constraints

    • If this element is the root element, it must have a version attribute.

    Description

    A simpara is a “simple paragraph,” one that may contain only character data and inline elements. The para element is less restrictive; it may also contain block-level structures (lists, figures, etc.).

    Processing expectations

    Formatted as a displayed block.

    Attributes

    Common attributes (ID required).

    Parents [+]

    This element occurs in 77 elements.

    Children [+]

    This element contains 107 elements.

    See Also

    formalpara, para

    Examples

      1 <article xmlns='http://docbook.org/ns/docbook'>
      2 <title>Example simpara</title>
        
      4 <simpara>
        Just the text, ma'am.
      6 </simpara>
        
      8 </article>

    Just the text, ma'am.

    Last revised by Norman Walsh on 6 Jun 2011 (git hash: 6ffcc7640bbc5f852a318e452c9f210f03292cb9)