F09:Common Text Block Selectors

Overview

Text blocks are one of the largest semantic groups after sections.

Presentation Text Block Selectors

.align-center-rw

.art-box-rw

border-style

border-color

border-width

border-radius

background-color

box-shadow

glow

Descriptive (semantic) Text Block Selectors

.abstract-rw

Encloses the content of an abstract, generally for an article in an academic work.

.boxed-rw

Encloses the content of text in a boxed outline generally to differentiate it from surrounding content as a comment on the content. Most common in trade books.

div.code-rw

Encloses content that is programming code that requires presentation differentiation from surrounding text but is not used with named lists.

div.code-rw pre

.codelist-rw

Encloses content that is programming code that requires presentation differentiation from surrounding text and may be numbered, have titles or captions and be used in a named-list. This may contain <h4> and .caption-rw with a number.

.codelist-rw pre

Actual code text in a codelist-rw must be contained in an HTML <pre> element.

.communication-email-rw

Defines the enclosed content text as an email.

.communication-email-rw .email-bcc-rw

.communication-email-rw .email-cc-rw

.communication-email-rw .email-from-rw

.communication-email-rw .subject-rw

.communication-email-rw .email-to-rw

.communication-email-rw .valediction-rw

.communication-letter-rw

Defines the enclosed content text as a letter. There is a number of pragmatic selectors whose description applies only within the letter block context. The FX letter structure

.communication-letter-rw .address-recipient-rw

Pragmatic paragraph selector indicating the address of the recipient. This can be applied to any number of paragraphs.

.communication-letter-rw .address-sender-rw

Pragmatic paragraph selector indicating the address of the sender. This can be applied to any number of paragraphs.

.communication-letter-rw .letterhead-rw

Pragmatic paragraph selector indicating the letterhead which may be an image.

.communication-letter-rw .letter-number-rw

Pragmatic paragraph selector indicating the formal reference number of a letter.

.communication-letter-rw .postscript-rw

Pragmatic paragraph selector indicating a postscript in a letter.

.communication-letter-rw .postpostscript-rw

Pragmatic paragraph selector indicating a postpostscript in a letter.

.communication-letter-rw .reference-rw

Pragmatic paragraph selector indicating a communication reference in a letter.

.communication-letter-rw .salute-rw

Pragmatic paragraph selector indicating the salutation line in a letter

.communication-letter-rw .signature-rw

Pragmatic paragraph selector indicating a signature in a letter. This may contain an image.

.communication-letter-rw .subject-rw

Pragmatic paragraph selector indicating the subject line in a letter.

.communication-letter-rw .valediction-rw

Pragmatic paragraph selector indicating the valediction statement in a letter.

.communication-im-rw

Defines the enclosed content text as an instant message.

.communication-im-rw .date-rw

Paragraph or inline date-rw selector inside an instant message

.communication-im-rw .date-time-rw

Paragraph or inline date-rw selector inside an instant message

.communication-im-rw .person-rw

Persons name inside an instant message

.communication-im-rw .time-rw

.communication-text-rw

Defines the enclosed content text as an txt message (Eg. As used in a mobile phone).

.communication-text-rw p

A text message is a single internally styled paragraph.

.copyright-rw

Defines the enclosed content as formal copyright information

.copyright-center-rw

Defines the enclosed content as formal copyright information and instructs that it should be center aligned.

.conversation-rw

Defines the enclosed content as a conversation between a number of speakers where the speakers are independently identified.

.conversation-rw p

.conversation-rw .speaker

div.dedication-rw

Defines the enclosed content as a dedication.

div.dedication-rw p

.discussion-rw

Defines the enclosed content as a discussion between a number of speakers where the speakers are independently identified.

.discussion-rw p

div.epigraph-rw

Defines the enclosed content as an epigraph. Normally used in a title-block-rw.

.epigraph-verse-rw

Defines the enclosed content as an epigraph. Normally used in a title-block-rw..

.epigraph-verse-rw p

.equation-rw

Defines the enclosed content as an equation. The equation may be MathML, an image, and the block may contain a heading, caption and number for list generation

.extract-rw

Defines the enclosed content as an extract from another work.

.extract-verse-rw

Defines the enclosed content as an poetry extract from another work.

.extract-verse-rw p

.general-rw

Defines the enclosed content as a block of text separate from the main flow which does not have a specific named descriptive selector. Use this block rather than a semantically incorrect block when tagging.

.introduction-rw

Defines the enclosed content as an introduction to a section or other content. Normally used in a textbook where a formal introduction to a stream of learning is a requisite..

.list-discussion-rw

Defines the enclosed content as a discussion. Normally used in a title-block-rw.

.list-objectives-rw

Defines the enclosed content as a list of objectives. Normally used in a textbook to set a list of topic statements. No internal tagging pattern is defined but this is normally an unordered list.

.notebox-rw

Defines the enclosed content as a notebox separate from the main flow. Noteboxes are primarily a textbook or trade non-fiction construction. A notebox may contain Use this block rather than a semantically incorrect block when tagging. Noteboxes can contain heading from <h4>, captions and numbers. In addition noteboxes can contain any other text and media boxes without limits, including nesting.