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Re: figure, graphic and mediaobject


On Wed, Feb 26, 2003 at 05:02:47PM -0500, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> 
>   is the "figure" element still endorsed despite the fact that
> there is a "mediaobject" element that can contain an
> "imageobject"?
> 
>   i notice that, in docbook 5.0, mediaobject will replace
> graphic.  will figure also be deprecated in deference to
> mediaobject as well?
> 

No, figure will be around a long time.  It provides
a label and title  for a mediaobject or other child element:
"Figure 3: Using a ..."


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