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10.1.21. <charDecl>

<charDecl> (character declarations) provides information about nonstandard characters and glyphs. [5.2. Markup Constructs for Representation of Characters and Glyphs]
Modulegaiji — Specification
Attributes
Member of
Contained by
header: encodingDesc
May contain
core: desc
gaiji: char glyph
Example
<charDecl>
 <char xml:id="aENL">
  <unicodeProp name="Namevalue="LATIN LETTER ENLARGED SMALL A"/>
  <mapping type="standard">a</mapping>
 </char>
</charDecl>
Content model
<content>
 <sequence>
  <elementRef key="desc" minOccurs="0"/>
  <alternate minOccurs="1"
   maxOccurs="unbounded">
   <elementRef key="char"/>
   <elementRef key="glyph"/>
  </alternate>
 </sequence>
</content>
    
Schema Declaration

element charDecl { att.global.attributes, ( desc?, ( char | glyph )+ ) }