abbrev

abbrev — An abbreviation, especially one followed by a period.

Synopsis

abbrev ::= [-]

Description

An abbreviation, especially one followed by a period.

Processing expectations

Formatted inline.

Parents [+]

This element occurs in 180 elements.

Children [+]

This element contains 29 elements.

Examples

<article xmlns='http://docbook.org/ns/docbook'>
<title>Example abbrev</title>

<para>The <abbrev>Assn.</abbrev> of Computing Machinery would probably never
abbreviate “Association” like this.
</para>

</article>

The Assn. of Computing Machinery would probably never abbreviate “Association” like this.

Last revised by Norman Walsh on 6 Jun 2011 (git hash: 6ffcc7640bbc5f852a318e452c9f210f03292cb9)