FIGCAP (Figure Caption)

The FIGCAP tag defines a caption for a figure defined with the FIG tag.

Syntax

Parameters

figure-caption-text: This is the text of the figure caption.

Comments

The FIGCAP tag defines a caption for a figure defined with the FIG tag. The figure caption is formatted below the frame of the figure when FRAME=RULE is specified on the FIG tag.

The conversion utility does not add any blank lines before or after the figure caption.

Restrictions

You must code the FIGCAP tag within a FIG definition. See FIG (Figure) for a complete description of this tag.
You can code only one FIGCAP within a FIG definition. Code the FIGCAP tag after the content of the figure, before the FIG end tag.

Processing

Table 1. The tags you can code within a FIGCAP definition
Tag	Reference	Usage	Required
HP	HP (Highlighted Phrase)	Multiple	No
PS	PS (Point-and-Shoot)	Multiple	No
RP	RP (Reference Phrase)	Multiple	No

Examples

Here is help panel markup that contains a figure definition with an enclosed figure caption. Figure 1 shows the formatted result.

<!DOCTYPE DM SYSTEM>

<HELP NAME=figcap DEPTH=20>ShelfBrowse Help
<AREA>
<INFO>
  <FIG>

    We're your local library...

           CHECK US OUT!


  <FIGCAP>Our Motto
  </FIG>
</INFO>
</AREA>
</HELP>

Figure 1. Figure caption

                 ShelfBrowse Help

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     We're your local library...

            CHECK US OUT!


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 Our Motto






  F1=Help         F3=Exit         F5=Exhelp
  F6=Keyshelp     F7=PrvTopic     F8=NxtTopic
 F10=PrvPage     F11=NxtPage     F12=Cancel