Vacat Measured in Characters

Space left on stone

A space should be used wherever there is an intentional space left on the support: i.e. a space that never contained text (vacat). If the space is measured in characters, the unit should have a value of "character".

‘(vac.3)’Silvio Panciera XI.2Josh Sosin
<space quantity="1" unit="character"/>
<space quantity="3" unit="character"/>
<space quantity="1" unit="character"/>

Transformation using the example EpiDoc P5 stylesheets:

  • London style: v
IRT: 993

<!-- P.Narm doesn't seem to have any texts online yet --><space quantity="16" unit="character"/>

Transformation using the example EpiDoc P5 stylesheets:

  • DDbDP style: vac.16
DDbDP: p.narm.2006.4

Responsibility for this section

  1. Scott Vanderbilt, author
  2. Charlotte Tupman, author
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Date: 2013-05-02