The <choption> element describes an option that a user could choose to accomplish a step of a task. In a user interface, for example, this might be the name of radio button.
Contains
Note: These models represent only the default document types distributed by OASIS.
Actual content models will differ with each new document type.
Contained by
Doctype | Content model |
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ditabase, task (strict), task (general), machineryTask, learningContent | chrow |
Inheritance
- topic/stentry task/choption
Example
<step><cmd>Then this</cmd> <choicetable> <chhead> <choptionhd>Do something</choptionhd> <chdeschd>And this happens</chdeschd> </chhead> <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>
Attributes
Name | Description | Data Type | Default Value | Required? |
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specentry | 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. | CDATA | #IMPLIED | No |
univ-atts attribute group (includes select-atts, id-atts, and localization-atts groups) | A set of related attributes, described in univ-atts attribute group | |||
global-atts attribute group (xtrf, xtrc) | A set of related attributes, described in global-atts attribute group | |||
class, outputclass | Common attributes described in Other common DITA attributes |