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Superscript

Name

Synopsis

  ((#PCDATA | Link | OLink | ULink | Emphasis | Replaceable
  | Symbol | InlineGraphic | Anchor | Comment | Subscript
  | Superscript)+)
  -(IndexTerm | BeginPage)

Exclusions

Superscript excludes these elements at every level:

  IndexTerm | BeginPage

Attributes

This element has common and Role attributes.

Tag Minimization

Both the start- and end-tags are required for this element.

Description

Superscript. It may contain basic in-line elements and Replaceable, and has common attributes. May leap tall characters in a single bound.

Parents

These elements contain Superscript: Abbrev, Ackno, Acronym, Action, Application, ArtPageNums, Attribution, AuthorInitials, BiblioMisc, BridgeHead, Citation, CiteTitle, City, CollabName, Command, Comment, ComputerOutput, ConfDates, ConfNum, ConfSponsor, ConfTitle, ContractNum, ContractSponsor, Contrib, CorpAuthor, CorpName, Country, Database, Date, Edition, Email, Emphasis, Fax, Filename, FirstName, FirstTerm, ForeignPhrase, FuncParams, FuncSynopsisInfo, Function, GlossSee, GlossSeeAlso, GlossTerm, Hardware, Holder, Honorific, ISBN, ISSN, Interface, InterfaceDefinition, InvPartNumber, IssueNum, JobTitle, KeyCap, LineAnnotation, Lineage, Link, Literal, LiteralLayout, LoTentry, ManVolNum, Member, ModeSpec, MsgAud, OLink, Option, Optional, OrgDiv, OrgName, OtherAddr, OtherName, POB, PageNums, Para, Parameter, Phone, Phrase, Postcode, Primary, PrimaryIE, ProductName, ProductNumber, ProgramListing, Property, PubDate, PublisherName, PubsNumber, Quote, RefEntryTitle, RefMiscInfo, RefPurpose, ReleaseInfo, Replaceable, RevNumber, RevRemark, Screen, ScreenInfo, Secondary, SecondaryIE, See, SeeAlso, SeeAlsoIE, SeeIE, Seg, SegTitle, SeriesVolNums, ShortAffil, SimPara, State, Street, Subscript, Subtitle, Superscript, Surname, Synopsis, SystemItem, Term, Tertiary, TertiaryIE, Title, TitleAbbrev, ToCback, ToCentry, ToCfront, Trademark, ULink, UserInput, VolumeNum, WordAsWord, Year, and entry.

Children

Superscript contains these elements: Anchor, Comment, Emphasis, InlineGraphic, Link, OLink, #PCDATA, Replaceable, Subscript, Superscript, Symbol, and ULink.

In some contexts, some of these elements may be invalid due to exclusions in parent elements.

Examples

<PARA>Superscripts rise above the
letters they're attached to, as 2<SUPERSCRIPT>n</SUPERSCRIPT>,
while subscripts dangle below, as O<SUBSCRIPT>2</SUBSCRIPT> or,
more famously,
<LITERAL><SYMBOL>e</SYMBOL> = <SYMBOL>m</SYMBOL><SYMBOL>c</SYMBOL><SUPERSCRIPT>2
</SUPERSCRIPT></LITERAL>         
</PARA>

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