17.15.1.80 showXMLTags

This element specifies that some visual indicator shall be provided for the start and end locations of custom XML markup present in this document, if any.

If this element is omitted, then applications should not provide any visual indicator of the locations of custom XML markup start/end tags.

[Example: Consider a WordprocessingML document which should show a visual indicator to the location of custom XML markup elements. This requirement is specified using the following WordprocessingML in the document settings:

<w:showXMLTags w:val="true" />

The showXMLTags element’s val attribute has a value of true specifying that custom XML markup should have a visual indicator in the document when displayed. end example]

This element’s content model is defined by the common boolean property definition in 17.17.4.