personname

personname — The personal name of an individual.

Synopsis

One of:
- Zero or more of:
  - text
  - phrase (db._phrase)
  - replaceable
  - Graphic inlines
    inlinemediaobject
  - Indexing inlines
    indexterm (db.indexterm.endofrange)
    indexterm (db.indexterm.singular)
    indexterm (db.indexterm.startofrange)
  - Linking inlines
    anchor
    biblioref
    link
    olink
    xref
  - Ubiquitous inlines
    alt
    anchor
    annotation
    biblioref
    indexterm (db.indexterm.endofrange)
    indexterm (db.indexterm.singular)
    indexterm (db.indexterm.startofrange)
    inlinemediaobject
    link
    olink
    remark
    subscript
    superscript
    xref
- One or more of:

Attributes

Common attributes and common linking 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.

Parents

This element occurs in 61 elements.

Children

This element contains 21 elements.

Examples

  1 <article xmlns='http://docbook.org/ns/docbook'>
  2 <title>Example personname</title>
    
  4 <para>Starting in DocBook 4.2, personal names, like
    <personname><firstname>Albert</firstname><surname>Einstein</surname></personname>
  6 can be marked-up inline.</para>
    
  8 </article>

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


personblurb		phone