DITA 1.3 Language Reference : Language reference: All-inclusive edition : Topic elements : Body elements : longdescref
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longdescref
The longdescref element supports a reference to a text description of the graphic or object. This element replaces the deprecated longdescref attribute on image and object elements.
Content models
See appendix for information about this element in OASIS document type shells.
Inheritance
- topic/longdescref
Example 74. Example
Figure 55. longdescref which references a local DITA description
<image href="llama.jpg">
<alt>Llama picture</alt>
<longdescref href="my-pet-llama.dita"/>
</image>
Figure 56. longdescref which references an external description
<image href="puffin.jpg">
<alt>Puffin pigure</alt>
<longdescref href="http://www.example.org/birds/puffin.html"
scope="external"
format="html"/>
</image>
Attributes
The following attributes are available on this element: Universal attribute group, Link relationship attribute group, outputclass, and keyref.