<colspec>
A column specification provides information about a single column in a table that is based on the OASIS Exchange Table Model. The information might include a column name and number, cell content alignment, or column width.
Attributes
The following attributes are available on this element: localization
attributes, ID
and conref attributes, @align
, @base
, @char
, @charoff
, @class
, @colsep
, @outputclass
, @rowheader
, @rowsep
, and the attributes defined
below.
@colnum
- Specifies the number of the column in the table, where 1 represents the first logical column.
@colname
- Specifies a name for the column. The
<entry>
element can use the@colname
attribute to refer to the column. @colwidth
- Specifies the column width. Valid values
are either a proportional or fixed measure:
- Proportional measure
- Specifies the width of each column in relationship to the width of the other columns. The value is a space-separated list of relative column widths. Each column width is specified as a positive integer or decimal number followed by an asterisk character.
- Fixed measure
- A value of a coefficient followed by a unit of measurement. The coefficients are positive integers or fixed point numbers. The fixed unit values are case-insensitive. The allowed units of measure are cm (centimeters), in (inches), pi (picas), and pt (points). The default unit of measure is pt.
@colwidth
attribute is not specified or is empty, a proportional measure of 1* is assumed.
Example
See <table>
.