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<num>
| <num> (number) contains a number, written in any form. [3.5.3. ] | |||||||||||
| Module | core | ||||||||||
| Attributes | Attributes att.global (@xml:id, @n, @xml:lang, @rend, @style)
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| Declaration | element num { attribute type { "cardinal" | "ordinal" | "fraction" | "percentage" | xsd:Name }?, macro.phraseSeq } | ||||||||||
| Example | <p>I reached <num type="cardinal" value="21">twenty-one</num> on my <num type="ordinal" value="21">twenty-first</num> birthday</p> <p>Light travels at <num value="3E10">3×10<hi rend="sup">10</hi> </num> cm per second.</p> | ||||||||||
| Note | Detailed analyses of quantities and units of measure in historical documents may also use the feature structure mechanism described in chapter 18. . The num element is intended for use in simple applications. | ||||||||||