<layout>

<layout> describes how text is laid out on the page, including information about any ruling, pricking, or other evidence of page-preparation techniques. 10.7.2 Writing, Decoration, and Other Notations
Modulemsdescription — 10 Manuscript Description
AttributesIn addition to global attributes
columnsspecifies the number of columns per page
Status Optional
Datatype 1–2 occurrences of

<rng:ref name="data.count"/>
data.count
separated by whitespace
Values may be given as a pair of numbers (to indicate a range) or as a single number.
ruledLinesspecifies the number of ruled lines per column
Status Optional
Datatype 1–2 occurrences of

<rng:ref name="data.count"/>
data.count
separated by whitespace
Values may be given as a pair of numbers (a range) or as a single number.
writtenLinesspecifies the number of written lines per colum
Status Optional
Datatype 1–2 occurrences of

<rng:ref name="data.count"/>
data.count
separated by whitespace
Values may be given as a pair of numbers (a range), or as a single number.
Used by
May contain
Declaration

<rng:element name="layout">
<rng:ref name="att.global.attributes"/>
<rng:optional>
 <rng:attribute name="columns">
  <rng:list>
   <rng:ref name="data.count"/>
   <rng:optional>
    <rng:ref name="data.count"/>
   </rng:optional>
  </rng:list>
 </rng:attribute>
</rng:optional>
<rng:optional>
 <rng:attribute name="ruledLines">
  <rng:list>
   <rng:ref name="data.count"/>
   <rng:optional>
    <rng:ref name="data.count"/>
   </rng:optional>
  </rng:list>
 </rng:attribute>
</rng:optional>
<rng:optional>
 <rng:attribute name="writtenLines">
  <rng:list>
   <rng:ref name="data.count"/>
   <rng:optional>
    <rng:ref name="data.count"/>
   </rng:optional>
  </rng:list>
 </rng:attribute>
</rng:optional>
<rng:ref name="macro.specialPara"/>
</rng:element>
element layout
{
   att.global.attributes,
   attribute columns { list { data.count, data.count? } }?,
   attribute ruledLines { list { data.count, data.count? } }?,
   attribute writtenLines { list { data.count, data.count? } }?,
   macro.specialPara
}
Example
<layout columns="1ruledLines="25 32">Most pages have between 25 and 32 long lines ruled in lead.</layout>
Example
<layout columns="2ruledLines="42">
 <p>2 columns of 42 lines ruled in ink, with central rule
   between the columns.</p>
</layout>
Example
<layout columns="1 2writtenLines="40 50">
 <p>Some pages have 2 columns, with central rule
   between the columns; each column with between 40 and 50 lines of writing.</p>
</layout>