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s.syntax.operator

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Syntax #

s.syntax.operator

Purpose #

The s.syntax.operator annotation is used to tag a span element in a syntax diagram as being a mathematical operator. Common mathematical operators include:

  • plus (+)
  • minus (-)
  • multiply or times (*)
  • divide (/)
  • equals (=)

Example #

The following is an example of a time when you might want to use the annotation

 

The following is an example of a rule that will apply the annotation

The following is the DITA XML output for the rule:

>>-<kwd>2</kwd>–<oper>*</oper>–<var>user_input</var>–<delim>=</delim>