Centrum voor Teksteditie en Bronnenstudie - Centre for Scholarly Editing and Document Studies

Centrum voor Teksteditie en Bronnenstudie

Centre for Scholarly Editing and Document Studies

a research centre of the Royal Academy of Dutch Language and Literature

<decoItem>


<decoItem> Contains a structured description of a decoration in a letter.
Attributes
No other than global attributes
Example
<decoItem id="fig2">
   <decoDesc>
      <p>small color drawing of suggested page layout, containing some text</p>
   </decoDesc>
   <decoText>
      <p>Eerste paragraaf Hier</p>
      <p>voetnoten!</p>
   </decoText>
</decoItem>
Note

The <decoItem> element is used in the header to define each decoration that appears in the letter. One such element must appear within the header for each decoration distinguished in the text.

Although the global id attribute is never obligatory, it must be present on each <decoItem> element, in order to provide a reference point for the <deco /> element in the text that signals the occurrence of the decoration.

Content Must contain at least a description of the decoration, possibly followed by a transcription of text contained in the decoration.
Parents decoList
Children decoDesc decoText
Declaration
<!ELEMENT decoItem %om.RR;
          (decoDesc, decoText?)>
<!ATTLIST decoItem
          %a.global;>
See further 4.3.6. Decorative elements: <decoration> and <paraphernalia>

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