<begChr> (Delimiter Beginning Character)

This element specifies the beginning, or opening, delimiter character. Mathematical delimiters are enclosing characters such as parentheses, brackets, and braces. If this element is omitted, the default <begChr> is '('.
example: : In the following example, uses { and } as its enclosing characters:
<<m:dPr>><><  <m:begChr  m:val="{"/>><><  <m:endChr m:val="}"/>><><</m:dPr>>

Parent Elements

<dPr> (§7.1.2.31)

Attributes

Description

<val> (value)
Specifies the character used by the parent element. When it is omitted, the parent uses its assigned default.
example: : delimiter object {a}:
<m:dPr>
  <m:begChr m:val="{"/>
  <m:endChr m:val="}"/>
</m:dPr>

The possible values for this attribute are defined by the ST_Char simple type (§7.1.3.3).

The following XML Schema fragment defines the contents of this element:

<complexType name="CT_Char">
	<attribute name="val" type="ST_Char" use="required"/>
</complexType>