Tags for formatting characters and paragraphs – Adobe InDesign Tagged Text User Manual
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Tags for formatting characters and paragraphs
The following tables describe character- and paragraph-level tags.
Cell style definition
<DefineCellStyle:Style group name:cell style name=<cell
attr 1><cell attr 2>...>
A cell style definition includes the cell attributes listed
later in this document, as well as <BasedOn:style name>.
<DefineCellStyle:Style Group 1:Blue
Fill:<tCellFillColor:C\=75 M\=0 Y\=0 K\=0>>
Cell style applied
<CellStyle:cell style name>
<CellStyle:Blue Fill>
The <CellStyle> tag appears after the <CellStart> tag,
and the <End:CellStyle> tag appears after the <CellEnd>
tag.
Define list
<DefineListStyle:list name=<list attr1><list attr 2>>
The two attributes you can include are
<ContinuesAcrossStories:0 or 1> and
<ContinuesAcrossDocuments:0 or 1> (0=off; 1=on)
<DefineListStyle:Level 1=<ContinuesAcrossStories:0>>
Variable definition
<DefineTextVariable:variable
name=<TextVarType:type><var attr 1><var attr 2>...>
A variable style definition includes the type of variable
and variable attributes listed later in this document.
<DefineTextVariable:Chapter
Titles=<TextVarType:ChapterNum>
<tvTextBefore:Chapter>>
TextVarType attributes include CreateDate, ModDate,
OutputDate, PageCount, FileName, CustomText,
ChapterNum, ParaStyle, and CharStyle
Variable inserted
<TextVarName:var name>
<TextVarName:Chapter Number>
Conditional text
definition
<DefineCondition:condition
name=<ConditionColor:color>
<ConditionIndicatorMethod:Enum>
<ConditionIndicatorAppearance:Enum>
<ConditionVisibility:Boolean>>
<DefineCondition:Vista=<ConditionColor:0.6,0.4,0>
<ConditionIndicatorMethod:Highlight>
<ConditionIndicatorAppearance:Solid>
<ConditionVisibility:1>>
Valid values for <ConditionIndicatorMethod> include
Highlight and Underline. Valid values for
<ConditionIndicatorAppearance> include Wavy, Solid,
and Dashed. For <ConditionVisibility>, 1 is displayed and
0 is hidden.
Conditional text
applied
<cConditionalText:condition name>
<cConditionalText:Vista>
Cross-reference
format definition
<XRefFormatDefn:=<FormatName:variable name>
<CharStyleRef:style name>
<BuildingBlocksLength:Integer>
<BuildingBlock:=<BlockType:Enum>>>
A cross-reference format definition includes the format
name, the name of the character style that’s applied to
the cross-reference source, the number of building
blocks used, and building block tags.
<XRefFormatDefn:=<FormatName:Full Paragraph \&
Page Number><CharStyleRef:>
<BuildingBlocksLength:4>
<BuildingBlock:=<BlockType:CustomString><CustomTe
xt:\"><CharStyleRef:><IncludeDelim:0>>
<BuildingBlock:=<BlockType:FullParagraph><CustomT
ext:><CharStyleRef:><IncludeDelim:0>>
<BuildingBlock:=<BlockType:CustomString><CustomTe
xt:\" on page ><CharStyleRef:><IncludeDelim:0>>
<BuildingBlock:=<BlockType:PageNumber><CustomTe
xt:><CharStyleRef:><IncludeDelim:0>>>
For information on hyperlink tags, see “
20.
Cross-reference
format
XRefFormat:format name
<XRefFormat:Full Paragraph \& Page Number>
Attribute
Format
Examples and notes