EMPTY
This element has common and Role attributes.
| Name | Value(s) | Type | Default Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Endterm | IDREF | #IMPLIED | |
| Linkend | IDREF | #REQUIRED |
The start-tag is required for this element. The end-tag is optional, if your SGML declaration allows minimization.
Cross reference link to another part of the document. XRef is empty, and has common, Linkend, and Endterm attributes.
XRef must have a Linkend, but the Endterm is optional. If it is used, the content of the element it points to is displayed as the text of the cross reference; if it is absent, the XRefLabel of the cross-referenced object is displayed.
These elements contain XRef: Application, Attribution, BiblioMisc, BridgeHead, Citation, CiteTitle, Comment, Emphasis, ForeignPhrase, GlossSee, GlossSeeAlso, GlossTerm, LineAnnotation, Link, LiteralLayout, LoTentry, Member, MsgAud, OLink, Para, Phrase, Primary, PrimaryIE, ProductName, ProgramListing, Quote, RefEntryTitle, RefPurpose, Screen, ScreenInfo, Secondary, SecondaryIE, See, SeeAlso, SeeAlsoIE, SeeIE, Seg, SegTitle, SimPara, Subtitle, Synopsis, Term, Tertiary, TertiaryIE, Title, TitleAbbrev, ToCback, ToCentry, ToCfront, ULink, and entry.
Endterm holds the ID of an element that contains text and which is to be fetched from elsewhere in the document to appear as the content of this element.
ID of target pointed to by this element.
<SECT1 ID="s1123"><TITLE>A Self-Referential Section</TITLE> <PARA ID="NONESUCH-7">Any element with an ID value can be linked to by a <SGMLTAG ID="stag123" CLASS="attribute">LINKEND</SGMLTAG>, including this paragraph. </PARA> <PARA>You can refer to that ID Anchor with the EMPTY element XRef. The ENDTERM attribute can be used to point to the ID of some element to be inserted in the text at the point of the XRef. Thus it is easy to refer to titled objects such as <XREF LINKEND="NONESUCH-7" ENDTERM="s1123">. </PARA> </SECT1>
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