# `<booklists>`

The `<booklists>` element references lists of various kinds within the book. For example, it can be used within `<frontmatter>` to reference a `<toc>`, `<tablelist>`, and `<figurelist>`, or within `<backmatter>` to reference a `<glossarylist>`, `<indexlist>`, and `<abbrevlist>`. It indicates to the processing software that the author wants the lists generated at the `<booklists>` location.

Category: Bookmap content elements