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<RANGE> Search Range withina Document

Definition:

The RANGE element is used to mark a range of the document, for example for highlighting regions of the document matching some search criteria, or which are the subject of an annotation etc.

Attributes:

ID
An SGML identifer used to name the range element.

CLASS
A character string used to subclass the range element.

FROM
References an SGML identifier for an element in the document body. It identifies the start of the marked range.

UNTIL
References an SGML identifier for an element in the document body. It identifies the end of the marked range.

Context:

<RANGE> is legal within the following markup tags:
<HEAD>

The following markup can be used within <RANGE>
none

Suggested style/usage:

Close Tag: OPTIONAL

Use <RANGE> and <SPOT> tags to define areas for annotation or which match search criteria.

Example:

<HEAD><TITLE>my title</TITLE>
<RANGE CLASS=Search FROM=spot01 UNTIL=spot02>
</HEAD>
<BODY>
<SPOT ID=spot01>
blah 1
<SPOT ID=spot02>
blah 2
</BODY>

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