[4.2]personname

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personname — The personal name of an individual

Synopsis

Content Model

personname ::=
((honorific|firstname|surname|lineage|othername)+)

Attributes

Common attributes

Description

The personname identifies the personal name of an individual.

Processing expectations

May be formatted inline or as a displayed block, depending on context.

Children

The following elements occur in personname: firstname, honorific, lineage, othername, surname.

See Also

author, authorblurb, authorgroup, collab, collabname, contrib, corpauthor, editor, othercredit, personblurb.

Examples

<!DOCTYPE para PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.1.2//EN"
          "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.1.2/docbookx.dtd">
<para>Starting in DocBook 4.2, personal names, like
<personname><firstname>Albert</firstname><surname>Einstein</surname></personname>
can be marked-up inline.</para>

Starting in DocBook 4.2, personal names, like Albert Einstein can be marked-up inline.