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Element Name: entry
Description: CALS Open Table Model cell entry.
Bills DTD Content Model: (#PCDATA | added–phrase | deleted–phrase | internal–xref | external–xref | fraction | superscript | subscript | omitted–text | linebreak | italic | quote | pagebreak | act–name | bold)*
Attributes:
Name: align
Description: To be defined when tables are defined.
Value(s): left, right, center, justify, char
Default Value: #IMPLIED
Name: char
Description: This attribute is defined by the OASIS Open Exchange Table Model. Default source for entrys starting in this column. If character alignment is specified, the value is the single alignment character source for any implied char values for entry immediately in this column. A value of "" (the null string) means there is no aligning character.
Value(s): CDATA
Default Value: #IMPLIED
Name: charoff
Description: This attribute is defined by the OASIS Open Exchange Table Model. It represents the horizontal offset of the alignment character when align=char .
Value(s): NMTOKEN
Default Value: #IMPLIED
Name: colname
Description: This attribute is defined by the OASIS Open Exchange Table Model. Name of column, used to specify the position or horizontal span of columns in a row by reference in entry using colname, namest, and/or nameend.
Value(s): NMTOKEN
Default Value: #IMPLIED
Name: colsep
Description: This attribute is defined by the OASIS Open Exchange Table Model. Specifies the presence or absence of column separator rules (vertical rules). Provides the default value for all tgroups in this table.
Value(s): 0, 1
Default Value: #IMPLIED
Name: entry-modify
Description: Attribute to modify a default value
Value(s): force-ldr, force-ldr-bottom, ctr-variable, paragraph, fl-hang-hier-2, fl-hang-hier-3, fl-hang-hier-4, fl-hang-hier-5, fl-hang-hier-6, fl-hang-hier-7, fl-hang-hier-8, fl-hang-hier-9
Default Value: #IMPLIED
Name: morerows
Description: This attribute is defined by the OASIS Open Exchange Table Model. There shall be at least that many more rows in the appropriate thead or tbody. Any entries with morerows that would attempt to extend further downward is an error. The rowsep is determined when the entry is processed, in the top row if morerows is positive.
Value(s): NMTOKEN
Default Value: #IMPLIED
Name: nameend
Description: This attribute is defined by the OASIS Open Exchange Table Model. Name of rightmost column of span. The value must be some colname in a colspec of the current tgroup. The column must be to the right of the column identified by namest. A nameend attribute without a namest is ignored.
Value(s): NMTOKEN
Default Value: #IMPLIED
Name: namest
Description: This attribute is defined by the OASIS Open Exchange Table Model. Name of leftmost column of span. The value must be some colname in a colspec of the current tgroup. A namest on an entry with no nameend specification indicates the single column so named, though colname is usually used for such a specification. If neither namest nor colname occur, the entry goes in the next column in sequence to the right, skipping over any encroachment from a prior row via entry morerows=N. It is an error if the namest value is not defined in a colspec for the current tgroup.
Value(s): NMTOKEN
Default Value: #IMPLIED
Name: rowsep
Description: This attribute is defined by the OASIS Open Exchange Table Model. Specifies the presence or absence of row separator rules (horizontal rules). Provides the default value for all tgroups in this table.
Value(s): 0, 1
Default Value: #IMPLIED
Name: rowsep-modify
Description:
Value(s): double, bold
Default Value: #IMPLIED
Name: stub-definition
Description: The first column "entry" of all rows in the table must be defined in order to activate system specific defaults. The choice of definition is based upon the type of data and column start/end consideration. When either the "txt-clr" or "txt-ldr" value, the most commonly used, is specified by this "stub-definition" attribute
Value(s): trace, fig, txt-clr, txt-ldr, txt-clr-start-end, txt-clr-2pts-larger, txt-ldr-start, txt-ldr-end, ctr-start, ctr-start-end, ctr-continues-start, ctr-on-table-start, table-fnote, fnote-bottom-page
Default Value: #IMPLIED
Name: stub-hierarchy
Description: A level of indention hierarchy (1 thru 9) value must be specified in the "stub-hierarchy" attribute.
Value(s): CDATA
Default Value: #IMPLIED
Name: valign
Description: This attribute is defined by the OASIS Open Exchange Table Model. Default text vertical positioning within the entrys. Provides default value for rows and entrys in thead.
Value(s): top, middle, bottom
Default Value: #IMPLIED
Parent Elements:
  • row