FootnoteRef

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Name

FootnoteRef -- Location of a footnote mark

Content Model

  EMPTY

Attributes

This element has common and Role attributes.

Name	Value(s)	Type	Default Value
Label	CDATA	#IMPLIED
Linkend	IDREF	#REQUIRED

Tag Minimization

The start-tag is required for this element. The end-tag is optional, if your SGML declaration allows minimization.

Description

FootnoteRef identifies the location for a footnote mark. It has no content, and has Linkend, Label, and common attributes. You can use the Label attribute to hold the contents of the mark (such as an asterisk, *, or a number, 84). The Linkend attribute, which is required, should have as its value the ID of the associated Footnote. See Footnote.

Parents

These elements contain FootnoteRef: 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, entry.

Attributes

Linkend: ID of target pointed to by this element.
Label: Label holds an identifying number or string to be output in some manner when the element it is applied to is rendered.

Examples

<PARA>
Citation is a reference to some published work by means
of a reference string, such as <CITATION>Rohmer, 1919</CITATION>;
if you want to refer to a published work by means
of its title, use CiteTitle, as for 
<CITETITLE PUBWORK="book">Tales of Secret Egypt</CITETITLE>
by Sax Rohmer, a book 
full of local color.<FOOTNOTEREF LINKEND="foo123" LABEL="dagger">
<FOOTNOTE ID="foo123">
<PARA>Published at the height of the Egyptology craze.</PARA>
</FOOTNOTE>
</PARA>

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