7.8. Element frontmatter

Specifies the front matter of the ebook.

Content model

(toc | index | lot | lof | loe | 
 lox | section)+

Attributes

Name Data type Default value
pagename token
min. length: 1
 
samepage boolean "false"
xml:base anyURI  
xml:id ID  
xml:lang language or "" (the empty string) .

Other attributes: any attribute having a name starting with "data-".

Parents

The following elements contain frontmatter: book.

Children

The following elements occur in frontmatter: index, loe, lof, lot, lox, section, toc.

Example

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<frontmatter>
  <toc/>
  <lof/>
  <lot/>
  <lox/>
  <loe/>
  <section href="intro.html"/>
</frontmatter>