symbolDef

<symbolDef>

(symbol definition) – Declaration of an individual symbol in a symbolTable.

Module MEI.usersymbols

Attributes


@label(optional)Provides a name or label for an element. The value may be any string. Value of datatype string. att.commonPart
@lrx(optional)Indicates the lower-right corner x coordinate. Value of datatype nonNegativeInteger. att.coordinated
@lry(optional)Indicates the lower-left corner x coordinate. Value of datatype nonNegativeInteger. att.coordinated
@n(optional)Provides a number-like designation for an element. Value conforms to token. att.common
@ulx(optional)Indicates the upper-left corner x coordinate. Value of datatype nonNegativeInteger. att.coordinated
@uly(optional)Indicates the upper-left corner y coordinate. Value of datatype nonNegativeInteger. att.coordinated
@xml:base(optional)Provides a base URI reference with which applications can resolve relative URI references into absolute URI references. Value conforms to data.URI. att.commonPart
@xml:id(optional)Regularizes the naming of an element and thus facilitates building links between it and other resources. Each id attribute within a document must have a unique value. Value of datatype ID. att.id

Member of

Contained by

MEI.usersymbolssymbolTable

May contain

MEI.figtablegraphic

MEI.sharedannot

MEI.usersymbolsanchoredText curve line mapping symName symProp

Declaration


                  <classes>
                     
                     <memberOf
                           key="att.common"/>
                     
                     <memberOf
                           key="att.coordinated"/>
                     </classes>
                  <content>
                     
                     <rng:optional>
                        
                        <rng:ref
                              
                              name="symName"
                              />
                        </rng:optional>
                     
                     <rng:zeroOrMore>
                        
                        <rng:ref
                              
                              name="symProp"
                              />
                        </rng:zeroOrMore>
                     
                     <rng:zeroOrMore>
                        
                        <rng:ref
                              
                              name="mapping"
                              />
                        </rng:zeroOrMore>
                     
                     <!-- Use either SVG or MEI elements to "draw" the symbol -->
                     
                     <rng:choice>
                        
                        <rng:optional>
                           
                           <rng:ref
                                 
                                 name="svg_svg"
                                 />
                           </rng:optional>
                        
                        <rng:zeroOrMore>
                           
                           <rng:choice>
                              
                              <rng:ref
                                    
                                    name="model.graphicprimitiveLike"
                                    />
                              
                              <!-- With symbol no longer in model.graphicprimitiveLike, it must be added. -->
                              
                              <rng:ref
                                    
                                    name="mei_symbol"
                                    />
                              
                              <rng:ref
                                    
                                    name="graphic"
                                    />
                              </rng:choice>
                           </rng:zeroOrMore>
                        </rng:choice>
                     
                     <rng:zeroOrMore>
                        
                        <rng:ref
                              
                              name="model.annotLike"
                              />
                        </rng:zeroOrMore>
                     </content>

Remarks

Like a chord table, a symbolTable may be shared between MEI instances through the use of an external parsed entity containing the symbolTable to be shared.