alttext

Alternate Text (MathML 2.0 DTD)

Definition

See documentation for the Mathematical Markup Language (MathML) 2.0 DTD.

Remarks

This alttext attribute is used only within mathematical expressions. The equivalent function, providing a textual word or phrase that can be displayed “behind” a graphic or pronounced over a graphic, is accomplished using the <alt-text> element for graphics (and other elements) in this DTD.

Attribute Values

In Element

<mml:math> Math (MathML 2.0 DTD)
Value Meaning
Text, numbers, or special characters See MathML documentation.
Restriction: This attribute may be specified if the element is used.