The <topicmeta> element defines the metadata that applies to a topic when it appears in a map, and to the other topics in the map that are contained by the same element that contains the <topicmeta> element. When creating links, it can also be used to override the title and short description of the topic. In addition, it can be used to add index entries to referenced content using the <keywords> element.
( (linktext) (optional) then (searchtitle) (optional) then (shortdesc) (optional) then (author) (any number) then (source) (optional) then (publisher) (optional) then (copyright) (any number) then (critdates) (optional) then (permissions) (optional) then (audience) (any number) then (category) (any number) then (keywords) (any number) then (prodinfo) (any number) then (othermeta) (any number) then (resourceid) (any number) )
Name | Description | Data Type | Default Value | Required? |
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lockmeta | Currently unsupported. Defaults to "yes". | (yes | no) | #IMPLIED | No |
%global-atts; (xtrf, xtrc) | A set of related attributes, described at global-atts | parameter entity | PE not applicable | Not applicable |
class | A common attribute described in othercommon |
<map> <topicref href="bats.dita"> <topicmeta> <audience type="programmer" job="troubleshooting" experiencelevel="expert"/> </topicmeta> <topicref href="batcaring.dita"></topicref> <topicref href="batfeeding.dita"></topciref> </topicref> </map>