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DITA Modules

Style DITA elements, including: step, codeblock, uicontrol, and title.

Note:

The DITA elements that you are likely to style together are bundled in single modules.

Table 1. DITA Modules Reference
Module Description Enabled by default Recommended for screen-reading Recommended for printing Requires
Footnote Style the footnote elements. yes yes yes n/a
Paragraph Ensure consistent rendering of paragraph elements. yes yes yes n/a
File path, Sysoutput, Userinput, Varname Style the semantic string elements and wrap variable name elements in angle brackets. yes yes yes n/a
Uicontrol, Wintitle, Shortcut, Menucascade Style the semantic interface elements. yes yes yes n/a
Abstract, Shortdesc Adjust the placement of abstract elements and short description elements. yes n/a n/a n/a
Note Style every note element type. yes yes yes n/a
Xref, Related-Links Style any cross-reference type. yes yes yes n/a
Codeblock, Codeph Style code block elements and code phrase elements. yes yes yes n/a
Figure Image Adjust the placement of figure elements and image elements. yes yes yes n/a
Description Place desc elements below the titles in figure elements and image elements. yes yes yes n/a
Definition List Style the definition list elements. yes yes yes n/a
Cite, Long Quote, Quote Style cite elements, long quote elements, and quote elements. yes yes yes n/a
Title Consistently style the titles of topics, sections, tables, and figures. yes yes yes n/a
Section Adjust the placement of section elements. yes yes yes n/a
Ordered List, Unordered List, Step, Substep, Choice Adjust the placement of ordered list elements, unordered list elements, step elements, substep elements, and choice elements. yes yes yes n/a
Cause, Condition, Context, Example, Postreq, Prereq, Remedy, Result, Steps, Stepsection Add labels preceding the task topic and troubleshooting topic “sections”. yes yes yes n/a
Choices, Info, Stepresult, Stepexample, Solution, Substeps, Troublesolution Add labels before the task topic and troubleshooting topic “subsections”. yes yes yes Ordered List, Unordered List, Step, Substep, Choice
Choices, Steps, Substeps Numbering Add custom numbering to choices elements, steps elements, and substeps elements. yes n/a n/a
Choicetable, Table Style choice table elements and table elements. yes yes yes n/a