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

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

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

<para>
The <sgmltag>AuthorGroup</sgmltag> element is a wrapper around multiple
authors or other collaborators.
</para>

<refsect2><title>Processing expectations</title>
<para>
&format.context; Sometimes given very special treatment, especially on
title pages or other displayed areas. &format.csuppress;
</para>
</refsect2>


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

<para>
The example below demonstrates <sgmltag>AuthorGroup</sgmltag> and many
of the elements of <sgmltag>Author</sgmltag>.
</para>

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

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

