According to

https://www.vocabulary.com/articles/chooseyourwords/discreet-discrete/

I think discrete is the closest meaning to what we're trying to convey.

On Nov 4, 2017 19:22, "Lex Trotman" <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 5 November 2017 at 10:54, Dan Allen <[email protected]> wrote:
> > discrete means it's hidden from the structure. A discrete heading.
>
> Ahh, ok, "discrete" as in individual, separate from the rest (ie the
> structure).  Maybe it should have been "discreet" as in quiet, not
> advertised, hidden from the TOC. :)
>
> As we just demonstrated neither leaps to mind, but they are both
> documented, so thats fine :)
>
> >
> > DocBook calls them bridge headings, but I think that's misleading as
> well.
> >
> > On Nov 4, 2017 18:01, "Lex Trotman" <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>
> >> On 5 November 2017 at 09:00, Dan Allen <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> > discrete is only implemented in Asciidoctor. I added it as an
> >> > alternative
> >> > since float makes no sense to me.
> >>
> >> Yes, certainly this use of "float" is inconsistent with the
> >> traditional use with tables and figures that means they can move
> >> relative to the text, "floating section titles" don't move relative to
> >> the text.  But where does "discrete" come from?
> >>
> >> Cheers
> >> Lex
> >>
> >> >
> >> > On Nov 4, 2017 13:07, "Shep" <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >> Perfect!
> >> >>
> >> >> And using [float] works consistently across PDF, ePub and xhtml.
> >> >>
> >> >> ...
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> [float]
> >> >> Some sub-heading
> >> >> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> ...
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> The sub-heading renders as the appropriate type (level) of
> sub-heading
> >> >> in
> >> >> terms of styling (font, color, size, etc.), but is not numbered as a
> >> >> sub-section (no "3.1" or any numbered prefix, just the heading title)
> >> >> and
> >> >> doesn't appear in the TOC.
> >> >>
> >> >> As I say, perfect for what I want to do.
> >> >>
> >> >> On Saturday, November 4, 2017 at 2:39:55 AM UTC-5, Shep wrote:
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Hi,
> >> >>>
> >> >>> I'm trying to create a sub-heading that doesn't appear in the ToC
> and
> >> >>> isn't numbered, but is still rendered as a sub-heading. I believe
> this
> >> >>> is
> >> >>> also referred to as a "floating" heading.
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Basic asciidoc:
> >> >>>
> >> >>> :toc:
> >> >>> = Section example
> >> >>>
> >> >>> == Introduction
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Simple introduction section.
> >> >>>
> >> >>> == More
> >> >>>
> >> >>> There is more information in this document.
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>> That renders as you would expect.
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Now, add discrete:
> >> >>>
> >> >>> :toc:
> >> >>> = Section example
> >> >>>
> >> >>> [discrete]
> >> >>> == Introduction
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Simple introduction section.
> >> >>>
> >> >>> == More
> >> >>>
> >> >>> There is more information in this document.
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>> This now generates an error:
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Shep:Asciidoc sandbox AJTSheppard$ a2x -fpdf -dbook
> >> >>> discrete-example.txt
> >> >>> -v
> >> >>>
> >> >>> a2x: args: ['-fpdf', '-dbook', 'discrete-example.txt', '-v']
> >> >>>
> >> >>> a2x: resource files: []
> >> >>>
> >> >>> a2x: resource directories: ['/opt/local/etc/asciidoc/images',
> >> >>> '/opt/local/etc/asciidoc/stylesheets']
> >> >>>
> >> >>> a2x: executing: "/opt/local/bin/asciidoc" --backend docbook -a
> >> >>> "a2x-format=pdf"  --doctype book --verbose  --out-file
> >> >>> "/Users/AJTSheppard/Documents/Writing/Asciidoc
> >> >>> sandbox/discrete-example.xml"
> >> >>> "/Users/AJTSheppard/Documents/Writing/Asciidoc
> >> >>> sandbox/discrete-example.txt"
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>> asciidoc: reading: /opt/local/etc/asciidoc/asciidoc.conf
> >> >>>
> >> >>> asciidoc: reading: /Users/AJTSheppard/Documents/Writing/Asciidoc
> >> >>> sandbox/discrete-example.txt
> >> >>>
> >> >>> asciidoc: reading: /opt/local/etc/asciidoc/docbook45.conf
> >> >>>
> >> >>> asciidoc: reading:
> >> >>> /opt/local/etc/asciidoc/filters/code/code-filter.conf
> >> >>>
> >> >>> asciidoc: reading:
> >> >>> /opt/local/etc/asciidoc/filters/graphviz/graphviz-filter.conf
> >> >>>
> >> >>> asciidoc: reading:
> >> >>> /opt/local/etc/asciidoc/filters/latex/latex-filter.conf
> >> >>>
> >> >>> asciidoc: reading:
> >> >>> /opt/local/etc/asciidoc/filters/music/music-filter.conf
> >> >>>
> >> >>> asciidoc: reading:
> >> >>> /opt/local/etc/asciidoc/filters/source/source-highlight-filter.conf
> >> >>>
> >> >>> asciidoc: reading: /opt/local/etc/asciidoc/lang-en.conf
> >> >>>
> >> >>> asciidoc: writing: /Users/AJTSheppard/Documents/Writing/Asciidoc
> >> >>> sandbox/discrete-example.xml
> >> >>>
> >> >>> asciidoc: WARNING: discrete-example.txt: line 5: missing section:
> >> >>> [discrete]
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>> a2x: executing: "xmllint" --nonet --noout --valid
> >> >>> "/Users/AJTSheppard/Documents/Writing/Asciidoc
> >> >>> sandbox/discrete-example.xml"
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>> /Users/AJTSheppard/Documents/Writing/Asciidoc
> >> >>> sandbox/discrete-example.xml:15: element book: validity error :
> >> >>> Element book
> >> >>> content does not follow the DTD, expecting ((title , subtitle? ,
> >> >>> titleabbrev?)? , bookinfo? , (dedication | toc | lot | glossary |
> >> >>> bibliography | preface | chapter | reference | part | article |
> >> >>> appendix |
> >> >>> index | setindex | colophon)*), got (bookinfo simpara chapter )
> >> >>>
> >> >>> </book>
> >> >>>
> >> >>>        ^
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>> a2x: ERROR: "xmllint" --nonet --noout --valid
> >> >>> "/Users/AJTSheppard/Documents/Writing/Asciidoc
> >> >>> sandbox/discrete-example.xml"
> >> >>> returned non-zero exit status 4
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Same for ePub and xhtml as targets.
> >> >>
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