<num>

<num> (number) contains a number, written in any form. [3.6.3. Numbers and Measures]
Modulecore
Attributes
typeindicates the type of numeric value.
Derived fromatt.typed
Status Optional
Datatype teidata.enumerated
Suggested values include:
cardinal
absolute number, e.g. 21, 21.5
ordinal
ordinal number, e.g. 21st
fraction
fraction, e.g. one half or three-quarters
percentage
a percentage
Note

If a different typology is desired, other values can be used for this attribute.

valuesupplies the value of the number in standard form.
Status Optional
Datatype teidata.numeric
Values a numeric value.
Note

The standard form used is defined by the TEI datatype teidata.numeric.

Member of
Contained by
May contain
Note

Detailed analyses of quantities and units of measure in historical documents may also use the feature structure mechanism described in chapter 18. Feature Structures. The num element is intended for use in simple applications.

Example
<p>I reached <num type="cardinalvalue="21">twenty-one</num> on
my <num type="ordinalvalue="21">twenty-first</num> birthday</p>
<p>Light travels at <num value="3E10">3×10<hi rend="sup">10</hi>
 </num> cm per second.</p>
Content model
<content>
 <macroRef key="macro.phraseSeq"/>
</content>
Schema Declaration
element num
{
   tei_att.global.attributes,
   tei_att.typed.attribute.subtype,
   tei_att.ranging.attributes,
   attribute type
   {
      "cardinal" | "ordinal" | "fraction" | "percentage" | teidata.enumerated
   }?,
   attribute value { teidata.numeric }?,
   tei_macro.phraseSeq
}