varname
The varname element specifies a variable that must be supplied to a software application. The variable name element is very similar to the var element, but varname is available outside of syntax diagrams. This element is part of the DITA software domain, a special set of DITA elements designed to document software tasks, concepts and reference information.
Content models
See appendix for information about this element in OASIS document type shells.
Inheritance
+ topic/keyword sw-d/varname
Example 417. Example
<filepath>
<varname>install-dir</varname>\projects\working\<varname>project-dir</varname>
\source\<varname>filename</varname>.java
</filepath>
Attributes
The following attributes are available on this element:
Universal attribute group,
outputclass, and
keyref.
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