<figgroup>

A figure group is a grouping of segments within a figure.

The <figgroup> element is useful primarily as a base for complex specializations, such as nestable groups of syntax within a syntax diagram. The <figgroup> element can nest. It can also contain multiple cross-references, footnotes, and keywords.

The following attributes are available on this element: universal attributes.

Example

For the most part, <figgroup> is intended to be used as a base for specialization. This example uses it directly for purposes of illustration.

The following code sample shows how the <figgroup> can group content with associated metadata:

<fig>
  <title>Sample complex figure</title>
  <figgroup>
    <data name="MetaItem" value="13"/>
    <data name="MetaThing" value="31"/>
    <ph>These elements are grouped with associated metadata</ph>
  </figgroup>
</fig>