<strong>

Description

A strongly highlighted piece of text within a paragraph.

The <strong> element is a styling aid. In itself, it does not affect the content or style of the enclosed text, other than apply a default bold CSS to the spanned text. When a class or id is applied to a <strong> element, the enclosed content may be additionally styled via CSS.

Attributes

No attributes other than standard attributes are defined for <strong> elements.

Immediate descendants

<strong> elements may contain text.

No element descendants are defined for the <strong> element.

Immediate ancestors

Element name Relation
<para> The paragraph containing the strongly highlighted piece of text.

Example

<document xmlns="http://boradoc.org/1.0">
  <chapter>
    <para>
      The 
      <strong>second</strong>
       word is strong.
    </para>
  </chapter>
</document>

The above BDML renders to the following:

The second word is strong.