The tags can roughly be divided in 2 groups:
| Tag | Description |
Page |
| descr | Element description |
137 |
| element | Identifier documentation |
145 |
| errors | Error section |
147 |
| fpdoc-description | Global tag |
149 |
| module | Unit tag |
161 |
| package | Package global tab |
168 |
| seealso | Cross-reference section |
176 |
| short | Short description |
178 |
| topic | Topic page |
186 |
| Tag | Description |
Page |
| b | Format bold |
131 |
| caption | Specify table caption |
133 |
| code | Syntax highlight code |
135 |
| dd | definition data |
139 |
| dl | definition list |
141 |
| dt | Definition term |
143 |
| i | format italics |
150 |
| img | include image |
152 |
| li | list element |
154 |
| link | Cross-reference |
156 |
| ol | numbered list |
163 |
| p | paragraph |
165 |
| pre | Preformatted text |
169 |
| remark | remark paragraph |
174 |
| table | Table |
180 |
| td | Table cell |
182 |
| th | Table header |
184 |
| tr | Table row |
188 |
| u | format underlined |
190 |
| ul | bulleted list |
192 |
| var | format as variable |
197 |
The nodes for formatting a text resemble closely the basic HTML formatting tags with the following exceptions:
Also, if special formatting tags such as a table or lists are inserted, then the remaining text must be inside a paragraph tag. This means that the following is wrong:
Instead, the correct XML should be