col-def

Defines a column in the mapping table. The name of the column is specified by name. The type of the column is specified by type. The type of the column defaults to nocase and is used; to determine the comparison rules used when the column is used a the key column for a mapping operation.

Remarks

The legal values for type are:

Value	Description
case	Character-by-character case sensitive comparison.
nocase	Character-by-character case insensitive comparison
numeric	Numeric comparison.

Example

See <mapping-table>.

Allowed Content

EMPTY

Attributes

Attribute	Values	Default Value
name	CDATA Name of the column	#REQUIRED
type	case \| nocase \| numeric type of the column	nocase

Attribute

Values

Default Value

name

CDATA

Name of the column

#REQUIRED

type

case | nocase | numeric

type of the column

nocase

Content Declaration

Empty

Parent Elements

Element	Description
mapping-table	Mapping table.