valign

Vertical Alignment (OASIS Table Model)

Definition

Specifies the vertical position of data within the associated element (such as <oasis:entry>), for example, flush to the top of the cell

Remarks

The official OASIS Exchange CALS Table Model documentation can be found at http://www.oasis-open.org/specs/a502.htm

Attribute Values

In Elements

<oasis:entry> Table Entry (OASIS Table Model); <oasis:row> Table Row (OASIS Table Model); <oasis:tbody> Table Body (OASIS Table Model); <oasis:thead> Table Header (OASIS Table Model)
Value Meaning Behavior
bottom Bottom of the entry The processing system should interpret this as meaning the text in the entry should be “stacked” from the bottom of the entry.
middle Middle of the entry The processing system should interpret this as meaning the text in the entry should be centered top-to-bottom in the entry.
top Top of the entry The processing system should interpret this as meaning the text in the entry should be “stacked” from the top of the entry.
Restriction: This attribute may be specified if the element is used.