Primitive Class Properties

In this section, the Primitive class properties are presented in alphabetical order.

Description

Use this property to return the type of this document element as an integer constant: %Document_Primitive,

This property is read-only.

Description

Use this property to return the number of enumerated values for this primitive element as an integer.

This property is read-only.

Description

Use this property to return a Boolean value indicating whether the value of this primitive element has been changed.

This property is read-only.

Description

Use this property to return a Boolean value indicating whether this primitive element has an initial value.

This property is read-only.

Description

Use this property return a Boolean value indicating whether this primitive element is required.

This property is read-only.

Description

Use this property to return the number of allowed spaces to the right of the decimal point as an integer.

Note: This property is available and valid for a decimal primitive type only.

This property is read-only.

Description

Use this property to return the length of the primitive element as an integer.

This property is read-only.

Description

Use this property to return the name of this element as a string.

This property is read-only.

Description

Use this property to set or return the original value for this element as a string.

This property is read/write.

Description

Use this property to return the subtype for this primitive element as an integer. Only certain primitive types have defined subtypes.

For the %Document_Integer primitive type, the values are:

Numeric Value

Constant Value

Description

none

No subtype (default).

1

%DocumentSubType_NonNegInteger

Non-negative integer

For the %Document_String and %Document_Text primitive types, the values are:

Numeric Value

Constant Value

Description

none

No subtype (default).

1

%DocumentSubType_AnyURI

anyURI XML schema data type.

5

%DocumentSubType_gDay

gDay XML schema data type.

6

%DocumentSubType_gMonth

gMonth XML schema data type.

7

%DocumentSubType_gYear

gYear XML schema data type.

8

%DocumentSubType_gYearMonth

gYearMonth XML schema data type.

2

%DocumentSubType_NormString

Normalized string XML schema data type.

4

%DocumentSubType_QName

QName XML schema data type.

3

%DocumentSubType_Token

Token XML schema data type.

This property is read-only.

Description

Use this property to return the type for this primitive element as an integer. The values are:

Numeric Value

Constant Value

Description

11

%Document_Binary

Binary primitive type.

1

%Document_Boolean

Boolean primitive type.

2

%Document_Char

Character primitive type.

The Character primitive type allows a single-character string only.

7

%Document_Date

Date primitive type.

9

%Document_DateTime

DateTime primitive type.

6

%Document_Decimal

Decimal primitive type.

4

%Document_Integer

Integer primitive type.

The Integer primitive type includes subtypes.

3

%Document_String

String primitive type.

The String primitive type requires a length. The String primitive type also includes subtypes.

10

%Document_Text

Text primitive type.

The Text primitive type is unbounded and does not require a length. The Text primitive type also includes subtypes.

8

%Document_Time

Time primitive type.

This property is read-only.

Description

Use this property to return the system-assigned sequence number for this element as an integer.

This property is read-only.

Description

Use this property to set or return the value for this primitive element as a string.

This property is read/write.