<refentry id="subscript.element">
<?dbhtml filename="subscript.html"?>
<refentryinfo>
<pubdate>$Date$</pubdate>
<releaseinfo>$Revision$</releaseinfo>
</refentryinfo>

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

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

<para>
<sgmltag>Subscript</sgmltag> identifies text that is to be displayed as a subscript
when rendered.
</para>

<refsect2><title>Processing expectations</title>
<para>
&format.inline; Subscripts are usually printed in a smaller font and shifted
down with respect to the baseline.
</para>
</refsect2>


&subscript.parents.gen;
&subscript.children.gen;
</refsect1>
<refsect1 condition='ref.elem.seealso'><title>See Also</title>
&subscript.seealso.gen;
</refsect1>
<refsect1><title>Examples</title>

<informalexample role="example-source">
<programlisting>&subscript.example.1.txt;</programlisting>
</informalexample>

<anchor id="ex.os.subscript.1" role="HACK-ex.out.start"/>
&subscript.example.1.gen;
<anchor id="ex.oe.subscript.1" role="HACK-ex.out.end"/>

&subscript.example.seealso.gen;
</refsect1>
</refentry>

