Text Encoding Initiative

The XML Version of the TEI Guidelines

<string>


<string> contains the intended expansion for the entity documented by an <entDoc> element, enclosed by quotation marks.
Attributes Global attributes only
Example
<string>"the choice of quotes isn't always unimportant"</string>
Example

System entities should include the SYSTEM keyword within the content of this element, as shown:

<string>SYSTEM 'teiclas2.ent'</string>

Note

The content of this element is the replacement text for the named entity, including any keywords, and surrounded by appropriate quotation marks.

Module Declared in file teitsd2; Auxiliary DTD for Tag Set documentation
Data Description any sequence of character data
May contain #PCDATA
May occur within
Declaration
<!ELEMENT string %om.RR; (#PCDATA)> 
<!ATTLIST string  
      %a.global;>
See further 27.3 Entity Documentation

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