<refentry id="revdescription.element" revision='4.0'>
<?dbhtml filename="revdescription.html"?>
<refentryinfo>
<pubdate>$Date$</pubdate>
<releaseinfo>$Revision$</releaseinfo>
</refentryinfo>

<refmeta>
<indexterm><primary>elements</primary>
<secondary>revdescription</secondary></indexterm>
<refentrytitle>revdescription</refentrytitle>
<refmiscinfo>Element</refmiscinfo>
</refmeta>
<refnamediv>
<refname>revdescription</refname>
<refpurpose>&revdescription.purpose;</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>

&revdescription.synopsis.gen;
<refsect1 condition='ref.description'><title>Description</title>

<para>
The <sgmltag>RevDescription</sgmltag> associated with a revision is a
summary of the changes made in that revision. <sgmltag>RevDescription</sgmltag>
is intended for long, complete summaries. For a simple text-only summary,
see <sgmltag>RevRemark</sgmltag>.
</para>

<refsect2><title>Processing expectations</title>
<para>
&format.context; &format.csuppress;
</para>
</refsect2>


&revdescription.parents.gen;
&revdescription.children.gen;
</refsect1>
</refentry>

