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Shared MLs Reference Material - Math

begChr (Delimiter Beginning Character)

This element specifies the beginning, or opening, delimiter character. Mathematical delimiters are enclosing characters such as parentheses, brackets, and braces. If this element is omitted, the default begChr is '('. [Example: In the following example, uses { and } as its enclosing characters:

<m:dPr>
<m:begChr m:val="{"/>
<m:endChr m:val="}"/>
</m:dPr>

end example]

Parent Elements

dPr7.1.2.31)

 

Attributes

Description

val (value)

Specifies the character used by the parent element. When it is omitted, the parent uses its assigned default. [Example: delimiter object {a}:

<m:dPr>
<m:begChr m:val="{"/>
<m:endChr m:val="}"/>
</m:dPr>

 

The possible values for this attribute are defined by the ST_Char simple type7.1.3.3).

The following XML Schema fragment defines the contents of this element:

<complexType name="CT_Char">

   <attribute name="val" type="ST_Char" use="required"/>

</complexType>