Using the <section> tag

Description

The section tag divides a document into sections, topics, subsections, or subtopics.

Example

This CNXML:


<section id="res">
  <title>Resistor</title> 
  <para id="para2">
 .
 .
 .
  </para>
</section>
<section id="cap">
  <title>Capacitor</title>
  <para id="para3">
 .
 .
 .
  </para>
</section>
<section id="ind">
  <title>Inductor</title>
  <para id="para4">
 .
 .
 .
  </para>
</section>

Results in this display:

Resistor

. . .

Capacitor

. . .

Inductor

. . .

Attributes(what's this?)

type (optional): Defines the type of section. Type can be any user-defined value that reflects the purpose of the section.
id (required): A unique identifier, whose value must begin with a letter and contain only letters, numbers, hyphens, underscores, colons, and/or periods (no spaces).

Children(what's this?)

label (one, optional), title (one, optional), para, code (block display only), section, definition, example, figure, preformat, quote, note, media (block display only), list, table, rule, equation, exercise

Parents(what's this?)

content, section, example, problem, solution, statement, proof

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