The <chdesc> element is a description of an option that a user chooses while performing a step to accomplish a task. It explains why the user would choose that option and might explain the result of the choice when it is not immediately obvious.
ditabase, task (strict), task (general), machineryTask, learningContent |
<step><cmd>Then this</cmd> <substeps> <substep importance="optional"><cmd>which is done by doing this</cmd></substep> <substep importance="required"><cmd>and then this.</cmd></substep> </substeps> <choicetable> <chrow><choption>Do this</choption> <chdesc>and this will happen</chdesc></chrow> <chrow><choption>Do that</choption> <chdesc>and that will happen</chdesc></chrow> </choicetable> </step>
The specialized entry attribute allows architects of specialized types to define a fixed or default header title for a specialized stentry element. Not intended for direct use by authors. |
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univ-atts attribute group (includes select-atts, id-atts, and localization-atts groups) |
A set of related attributes, described in 3.4.1.3 univ-atts attribute group |
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A set of related attributes, described in 3.4.1.2 global-atts attribute group |
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Common attributes described in 3.4.1.9 Other common DITA attributes |