attribute

Definition/General, Releases: AP and R83

Field used to store data within an item.

Description

a field used to store data within an item.

Attributes represent the highest level data component within an item in a file. An item can contain any number of attributes, each of which can contain any number of values, which in turn can be composed of any number of subvalues.

See Also

Command Name Type Description
tcl.ud Verb: Access Updates dictionary of given file.
access.retrieval.scheme Definition Description of Access' sentence parser.
dictionaries.as.operators Definition Description of using dictionaries as operators.
item Definition A collection of attributes, values, and subvalues.
dictionaries Definition Description of dictionary level of file system.
attribute.mark Definition Used to separate attibutes in items.
value Definition Field used to store data within an attribute.
sub-value Definition Field used to store data within a value.
meta.characters Definition The term used for the set of Pick reserved delimiters.
general.element Definition

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