Text Encoding Initiative

The XML Version of the TEI Guidelines

<postCode>


<postCode> (postCode) contains a numerical or alphanumeric code used as part of a postal address to simplify sorting or delivery of mail.
Attributes Global attributes and those inherited from addrPart
Example
<postCode>HR1 3LR</postCode>
Example
<postCode>60142-7</postCode>
Note

The position and nature of postal codes is highly country-specific; the conventions appropriate to the country concerned should be used.

Module Declared in file teicore2; Core tag sets: enabled when any TEI base is enabled
Class addrPart
May contain #PCDATA
May occur within address
Declaration
<!ELEMENT postCode %om.RO; (#PCDATA)> 
<!ATTLIST postCode  
      %a.global;>
See further 6.4.2 Addresses

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