---
title: "s.parameter-name"
description: "## Syntax **s.parameter-name** ## Purpose The s.parameter-name annotation is used to tag a span element as being the name of a computer interface parameter. This tag is a specialization of a element. ## Example The following is an example of…"
url: "https://www.stilo.com/docs/migrate/task/s-parameter-name/"
updated: "2023-12-11"
category: Annotations / Task
tags:
  - Annotations
---

# s.parameter-name

## Syntax

**s.parameter-name**

## Purpose

The s.parameter-name annotation is used to tag a span element as being the name of a computer interface parameter. This tag is a specialization of a <keyword> element.

## Example

The following is an example of a time when you might want to use the annotation

![](https://www.stilo.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/stilo-dita-xml-annotation-s.parameter-name0.png)

 

The following is an example of a rule that will apply the annotation

![](https://www.stilo.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/stilo-dita-xml-annotation-s.parameter-name1.png)

The following is the DITA XML output for the rule:

<p>Use the <parmname>/r_rwt</parmname> parameter in the Stilo MacGuffin to control the system routing.</p>