att.spanning

att.spanning provides attributes for elements which delimit a span of text by pointing mechanisms rather than by enclosing it. 1.3.1 Attribute Classes
Moduletei — 1 The TEI Infrastructure
Membersindex milestone pb lb cb addSpan damageSpan delSpan gb
AttributesAttributes
spanToindicates the end of a span initiated by the element bearing this attribute.
Status Mandatory when applicable
Datatype 

<rng:ref name="data.pointer"/>
data.pointer
Values points to an element following this one in the current document.
Note
The span is defined as running in document order from the start of the content of the pointing element (if any) to the end of the content of the element pointed to by the spanTo attribute (if any). If no value is supplied for the attribute, the assumption is that the span is coextensive with the pointing element.