<entry>
The <entry>
element defines a single cell in a
table.
Content models
See appendix for information about this element in OASIS document type shells.
Inheritance
- topic/entry
Example
See table.
Attributes
The following attributes are available on this element: Universal attribute group (without the Metadata attribute group),
@base
and @rev
from the Metadata attribute group, outputclass, and the attributes
defined below. This element also uses @align
, @char
,
@charoff
, @colsep
, @rowsep
, and
@valign
from the Complex-table attribute group.
@rotate
- Indicates whether the contents of the entry is rotated.
While the attribute is declared with the XML data type CDATA, the only predefined values are:
- 1
- The contents of the cell are rotated 90 degrees counterclockwise.
- 0
- No rotation occurs.
- -dita-use-conref-target
- See Using the -dita-use-conref-target value for more information.
If this attribute is not specified, no rotation occurs. In situations where a stylesheet or other formatting mechanism specifies table cell orientation, the
@rotate
attribute can be ignored. @colname
- Specifies the column name in which an entry is found. The value is a
reference to the
@colname
attribute on the<colspec>
element. @namest
- Specifies the first logical column that is included in a horizontal span. The value is a reference to the
@colname
attribute on the<colspec>
element. @nameend
- Specifies the last logical column that is included in a horizontal span. The value is a reference to the
@colname
attribute on the<colspec>
element. @morerows
- Specifies the number of additional rows to add in a vertical span.
@scope
- The
presence of the
@scope
attribute indicates that the current entry is a header for the specified scope. Allowable values are:- row
- The current entry is a header for all cells in the row.
- col
- The current entry is a header for all cells in the column.
- rowgroup
- The current entry is a header for all cells in the rows spanned by this entry.
- colgroup
- The current entry is a header for all cells in the columns spanned by this entry.
@headers
- Identifies one or more entry element headers that apply to its entry. The
@headers
attribute contains an unordered set of unique space-separated tokens, each of which is an ID reference of an entry from the same table.