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areaspec

areaspec — A collection of regions in a graphic or code example

Synopsis

Content Model

areaspec ::=
((area|areaset)+)

Attributes

Common attributes

Name

Type

Default

otherunits

NMTOKEN

None

units

Enumeration:

calspair

linecolumn

linecolumnpair

linerange

other

None

Description

An AreaSpec holds a collection of regions and/or region sets in a graphic, program listing, or screen that are associated with Callout descriptions. See Area for a description of the attributes.

Processing expectations

Suppressed. This element provides data for processing but it is not expected to be rendered directly.

Parents

These elements contain areaspec: graphicco, imageobjectco, programlistingco, screenco.

Children

The following elements occur in areaspec: area, areaset.

Attributes

otherunits

If none of the Units are applicable, set Units to Other and set OtherUnits to some application-specific description of the desired units.

units

Units indicate how the specified Coords are to be interpreted. The default units vary according to the type of callout specified; CALSPair for graphics and LineColumn for line-oriented elements.

Examples

For examples, see graphicco, mediaobjectco, programlistingco.