firstterm — The first occurrence of a term
abbrev
acronym
coref
date
emphasis
(db.emphasis)firstterm
footnote
footnoteref
foreignphrase
glossterm
phrase
(db.phrase)quote
subscript
superscript
wordasword
alt
anchor
annotation
biblioref
indexterm
(db.indexterm.endofrange)indexterm
(db.indexterm.singular)indexterm
(db.indexterm.startofrange)inlinemediaobject
link
olink
remark
subscript
superscript
xref
This element marks the first occurrence of a word or term in a given context.
Formatted inline. A firstterm
is often given special typographic treatment, such as italics.
Common attributes and common linking attributes.
Specifies the base form of the term, the one that appears in the glossary. This allows adjectival, plural, and other variations of the term to appear in the element. The element content is the default base form.
These elements contain firstterm
: biblioentry
, bibliomixed
, bibliomset
, biblioset
, bridgehead
, caption
(db.html.caption), citation
, citetitle
, classsynopsisinfo
, emphasis
(db.emphasis), entry
, firstterm
, foreignphrase
, funcsynopsisinfo
, glosssee
, glossseealso
,
glossterm
, html:button
, html:label
, html:legend
, link
, literallayout
, member
, olink
, orgdiv
, para
, phrase
(db.phrase), primary
, primaryie
,
programlisting
, quote
, refdescriptor
, refentrytitle
, refname
, refpurpose
, screen
, secondary
, secondaryie
, see
, seealso
, seealsoie
, seeie
,
seg
, segtitle
, simpara
, subtitle
, synopsis
, td
, term
, termdef
, tertiary
, tertiaryie
, th
, title
, titleabbrev
, tocentry
.
The following elements occur in firstterm: text, abbrev
, accel
, acronym
, alt
, anchor
, annotation
, application
, author
, biblioref
, citation
, citebiblioid
, citerefentry
,
citetitle
, classname
, code
, command
, computeroutput
, constant
, coref
, database
, date
, editor
, email
, emphasis
(db.emphasis), envar
,
errorcode
, errorname
, errortext
, errortype
, exceptionname
, filename
, firstterm
, footnote
, footnoteref
, foreignphrase
, function
, glossterm
, guibutton
,
guiicon
, guilabel
, guimenu
, guimenuitem
, guisubmenu
, hardware
, html:button
, html:fieldset
, html:input
, html:label
, html:select
, html:textarea
, indexterm
(db.indexterm.endofrange), indexterm
(db.indexterm.singular), indexterm
(db.indexterm.startofrange), initializer
, inlineequation
, inlinemediaobject
, interfacename
, jobtitle
, keycap
, keycode
, keycombo
, keysym
, link
, literal
, markup
, menuchoice
, methodname
,
modifier
, mousebutton
, nonterminal
, olink
, ooclass
, ooexception
, oointerface
, option
, optional
, org
, orgname
, package
, parameter
, person
, personname
, phrase
(db.phrase), productname
, productnumber
, prompt
, property
, quote
, remark
, replaceable
, returnvalue
, shortcut
, subscript
, superscript
, symbol
, systemitem
, tag
, termdef
, token
, trademark
,
type
, uri
, userinput
, varname
, wordasword
, xref
.
<article xmlns='http://docbook.org/ns/docbook'> <title>Example firstterm</title> <para>In an <firstterm>Object Oriented</firstterm> programming language, data and procedures (called <glossterm>methods</glossterm>) are bound together. </para> </article>
In an Object Oriented programming language, data and procedures (called methods) are bound together.