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maction

The maction element provides a mechanism for binding actions to expressions, and always has an actiontype attribute applied. These attributes may be used within MathFlow for specific maction capability when displayed with MathPlayer:

Attribute

Description

Values

dsi:background

Fills the expression background with the specified color.

rgb | #rrggbb | html-color-name

dsi:color

Expression foreground color.

rgb | #rrggbb | html-color-name

dsi:backgroundstyle

Depending on its value, will highlight the expression either by filling its background with color specified by the dsi:background attribute, or by drawing a dsi:background-colored frame around it.

fill | frame

dsi:href

Provides capability to load a web page upon clicking an expression covered by maction.

URL

Examples:

  • Upon mouseover, colors the expression red and draws a blue frame around it.
    <maction dsi:backgroundstyle='frame' dsi:background='blue' dsi:color='red' actiontype='highlight'>
  • Upon clicking the expression, loads the specified URL in the browser. Note that http:// is required.
    <maction dsi:href='http://google.com' actiontype='link'>

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