footnoteref — A cross-reference to a footnote (a footnote mark)
footnoteref ::= empty
This element forms an IDREF link to a
footnote
. It generates the same mark or link as the
footnote
to which it points.
In technical documentation, footnoteref
occurs
most frequently in tables.
<article xmlns='http://docbook.org/ns/docbook'> <title>Example footnoteref</title> <informaltable> <tgroup cols='2'> <tbody> <row> <entry>foo<footnote xml:id='fnrex1a'><para>A meaningless word</para></footnote></entry> <entry>3<footnote xml:id='fnrex1b'><para>A meaningless number</para></footnote></entry> </row> <row> <entry>bar<footnoteref linkend='fnrex1a'/></entry> <entry>5<footnoteref linkend='fnrex1b'/></entry> </row> </tbody> </tgroup> </informaltable> </article>