ADOBE FRAMEMAKER 10
MIF Reference
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Usage
The element name can contain any characters from the FrameMaker character set except the following:
( ) & | , * + ? < > % [ ] = ! ; : { } "
Content rules
The content rule for a container element consists of the following statements:
• A required <EDObject EDContainer> statement specifies the element type.
• A required EDGeneralRule statement specifies what the element can contain and in what order the element’s
contents can appear.
• An optional EDExclusions statement specifies elements that cannot appear in the defined element or in its
descendents.
<AlsoInsert
tagstring
>
Additional statements as needed
…
>
End of EDAlsoInsert statement
<EDInitialTablePattern
string
>
List of the tags of table child elements that are automatically
created when a table is inserted
Valid only if EDObject is one of the following:
EDTable
EDTblHeading
EDTblBody
EDTblFooting
EDTblRow
EDTblCell
<EDAttrDefinitions
List of attribute definitions
<EDAttrDef…>
Definition of attribute (see “Attribute definitions” on page 151)
<EDAttrDef…>
Additional statements as needed
…
>
End of EDAttrDefinitions statement
<EDPgfFormat
string
>
Paragraph format of the element
<EDTextFormatRules…>
See “EDTextFormatRules statement” on page 153
<EDObjectFormatRules…>
See “EDObjectFormatRules statement” on page 153
<EDPrefixRules…>
See “EDPrefixRules statement” on page 153
<EDSuffixRules…>
See “EDSuffixRules statement” on page 154
<EDStartElementRules…>
See “EDStartElementRules statement” on page 154
<EDEndElementRules…>
See “EDEndElementRules statement” on page 155
<EDDescriptiveTag
string
>
Description of the element tag that appears next to the element in
the element catalog
<EDComments
string
>
Comments for the element definition
>
End of ElementDef statement