<delSpan> (fragmento de texto omitido) señala el inicio de un fragmento largo de texto omitido, o marcado como cancelado o como supérfluo o espurio, por un autor, un transcriptor, un comentarista o un corrector. [11.3.1.4 Additions and Deletions]
<s:assert test="@spanTo">The spanTo= attribute of <s:name/> is required.</s:assert>
Schematron
<s:assert test="@spanTo">L'attribut spanTo est requis.</s:assert>
Ejemplo
<p>Paragraph partially deleted. This is the undeleted portion <delSpan spanTo="#a23"/>and this the deleted portion of the paragraph.</p> <p>Paragraph deleted together with adjacent material.</p> <p>Second fully deleted paragraph.</p> <p>Paragraph partially deleted; in the middle of this paragraph the deletion ends and the anchor point marks the resumption <anchor xml:id="a23"/> of the text. ...</p>