| 1 | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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| 2 | <!DOCTYPE concept PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Concept//EN"
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| 3 | "concept.dtd">
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| 4 | <concept id="preprocess-mapref" xml:lang="en-us">
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| 5 | <title>Resolve map references (mapref)</title>
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| 6 | <shortdesc>The <codeph>mapref</codeph> step resolves references from one DITA map to another. This
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| 7 | step is implemented in XSLT.</shortdesc>
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| 8 | <conbody>
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| 9 | <section><p>Maps reference other maps by using the following sorts of
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| 10 | markup:<codeblock><topicref href="other.ditamap" format="ditamap"/>
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| 11 | ...
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| 12 | <mapref href="other.ditamap"/></codeblock></p><p>As a result of the mapref step, the element that references another map is replaced by the topic
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| 13 | references from the other map. Relationship tables are pulled into the referencing map as a
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| 14 | child of the root element (<map> or a specialization of <map>).</p></section>
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| 15 | </conbody>
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| 16 | </concept>
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