Description
This element contains a copy of a written letter, including a salutation and final signature (graphic or text representation).
<letter>
  <salutation>Dear sir,</salutation>
  <para>Hope you are well</para>
  <closing align="right">
    <para>Yours</para>
    <signature><graphic fileref="MySignature.gif"/></signature>
  </closing>
</letter>
Parent Elements
The elements listed below may directly contain this element. They are "parent" elements. Elements in referenced groups are included, up to two levels of group nesting.
Model Diagram
The DTD model for this element:
--+(repeatable choice)
  |  
  |-- salutation  -- (TEXT and elements)
  |  
  |-- closing  -- (elements)
  |  
  |-- para  -- (TEXT and elements)
DTD Definition
The DTD contains the following element and attribute definitions (note that embedded links are to definitions within the DTD page of this guide):
<!ELEMENT letter                         (salutation | closing | para)+>
<!ATTLIST letter
               %a-group-CommonIDAttrs;>
.
Defined in DTD section Block-level Content : Letters
General Attributes (shared with other elements)
Common Optional ID Attributes (a-group-CommonIDAttrs)