Variable Element

Author-it XML Format

Description

The Variable element is a structural element that represents an Author-it variable. It contains the ID, Name, Description, and other elements.

Attributes

None

Parent Element

Author-it

Children

Element

Optional

Occurs

ID

No

Once

Name

No

Once

Description

No

Once

Value

No

Once

ValueObject

No

Once

Style

No

Once

Prompt

No

Once

IsVariantCriteria

No

Once

Type

No

Once

Hidden

No

Once

ListOfValues

No

Once

Sample XML

<Variable>
<ID>165</ID>
<Name>dita_topic_type</Name>
Defines topic type when publishing to DITA</Description>
<Value>topic</Value>
<ValueObject>0</ValueObject>
<Style>-1</Style>
<Prompt>false</Prompt>
<IsVariantCriteria>false</IsVariantCriteria>
<Type>1</Type>
<Hidden>false</Hidden>
- <ListOfValues>
<Item parentlovid="-1" lovid="0">concept</Item>
<Item parentlovid="-1" lovid="1">reference</Item>
<Item parentlovid="-1" lovid="2">task</Item>
<Item parentlovid="-1" lovid="3">topic</Item>
</ListOfValues>
</Variable>