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aux-elem
defterm
onscreen
menuitem
filepath
exec
envvar
Flag
DFlag
PFlag
DPFlag
4.3.6 Various String Forms

procedure

(aux-elem pre-content ...)  element?

  pre-content : pre-content?
Like elem, but adds an 'aux style property.

procedure

(defterm pre-content ...)  element?

  pre-content : pre-content?
Typesets the decoded pre-content as a defined term (e.g., in italic). Consider using deftech instead, though, so that uses of tech can hyper-link to the definition.

procedure

(onscreen pre-content ...)  element?

  pre-content : pre-content?
Typesets the decoded pre-content as a string that appears in a GUI, such as the name of a button.

procedure

(menuitem menu-name item-name)  element?

  menu-name : string?
  item-name : string?
Typesets the given combination of a GUI’s menu and item name.

procedure

(filepath pre-content ...)  element?

  pre-content : pre-content?
Typesets the decoded pre-content as a file name (e.g., in typewriter font and in quotes).

procedure

(exec pre-content ...)  element?

  pre-content : pre-content?
Typesets the decoded pre-content as a command line (e.g., in typewriter font).

procedure

(envvar pre-content ...)  element?

  pre-content : pre-content?
Typesets the given decoded pre-content as an environment variable (e.g., in typewriter font).

procedure

(Flag pre-content ...)  element?

  pre-content : pre-content?
Typesets the given decoded pre-content as a flag (e.g., in typewriter font with a leading -).

procedure

(DFlag pre-content ...)  element?

  pre-content : pre-content?
Typesets the given decoded pre-content a long flag (e.g., in typewriter font with two leading -s).

procedure

(PFlag pre-content ...)  element?

  pre-content : pre-content?
Typesets the given decoded pre-content as a + flag (e.g., in typewriter font with a leading +).

procedure

(DPFlag pre-content ...)  element?

  pre-content : pre-content?
Typesets the given decoded pre-content a long + flag (e.g., in typewriter font with two leading +s).