SDF 2.000: SDF User Guide: Hypertext

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# 6.7. Hypertext

## 6.7.1. Attributes

Hypertext can be specified using the id and jump phrase attributes. The value of id is a text string which can include letters, digits, underscores and spaces. The value of jump is a World Wide Web (WWW) Uniform Resource Locator (URL).

Commonly used jump formats are summarised below.

Format | Description
#xyz | jump to xyz within this document
abc | jump to document abc
abc#xyz | jump to xyz within document abc

For example:

    This is the only software you will ever need.
    See {{CMD[jump="#smartcmd"]smartcmd}} for details.

    H2[id="smartcmd"] smartcmd - Do What I Want Utility

    {{CMD:smartcmd}} is the best program ever written.
    It detects what you want to do next by ...

If you want to specify a phrase as a hypertext target within "normal" paragraph text, use the N (for Normal) phrase style. For example:

       The {{N[id='_option_o']-o option}} specifies ...

Note: Hypertext jumps are ignored when paper documents are being generated.

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