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<when>

indicates a point in time either relative to other elements in the same timeline tag, or absolutely.

Module linkingSASYMP

Attributes

@absolutesupplies an absolute value for the time.
Status
Optional
Datatype
teidata.temporal.w3c
@unitspecifies the unit of time in which the @interval value is expressed, if this is not inherited from the parent timeline.
Status
Optional
Datatype
teidata.enumerated
Suggested values
d
(days)
h
(hours)
min
(minutes)
s
(seconds)
ms
(milliseconds)
@intervalspecifies a time interval either as a number or as one of the keywords defined by the datatype teidata.interval.
Status
Optional
Datatype
teidata.interval
@sinceidentifies the reference point for determining the time of the current when element, which is obtained by adding the interval to the time of the reference point.
Status
Optional
Datatype
teidata.pointer

Classes and content

May contain
empty
Contained by

linking

Note

On this element, the global @xml:id attribute must be supplied to specify an identifier for this point in time. The value used may be chosen freely provided that it is unique within the document and is a syntactically valid name. There is no requirement for values containing numbers to be in sequence.

Example

<when xml:id="TW3" interval="20" since="#w2"/>

Content model

<content>
  <empty/>
</content>