`<systemoutput>`

System output is content that a computer or device generates in response to a command or situation.

Specialization hierarchy

The <systemoutput> element is specialized from <ph>. It is defined in the software domain module.

Attributes

The following attributes are available on this element: universal attributes and @keyref.

Example

In the following code sample, the <systemoutput> element identifies an application response to user input:

<p>After you type <userinput>mealplan dinner</userinput>, the meal planning program
will print <systemoutput>For what day?</systemoutput>.
Reply by typing the day of the week for which you want a meal plan,
for example, <userinput>Thursday</userinput>.</p>