21.4.7.16 ST_ClrAppMethod

This simple type defines the way a given set of colors is applied to a set of nodes or items across a diagram.

This simple type’s contents are a restriction of the W3C XML Schema token datatype.

This simple type is restricted to the values

listed in the following table:

Enumeration Value

Description

The colors apply from A to B to A if A and B were the colors present.

[Example: Consider the following image as an example of cycle applied to a diagram:

In this example, the color A is applied to node 1 and node 10. Color B is considered the node color between A and A across the diagram. Colors interpolate across the diagram from A to B back to A. end example]

The colors apply from A through B to A through B if A through B were the colors present.

[Example:

Consider the following image

as an example

Enumeration Value

Description

of repeat applied to a diagram:

In this example, the color A is applied to node 1, the next color to node 2, and so on through color B, then this coloring is repeated until there are no more nodes to color. end example]

The colors interpolate from A to B across the entire diagram if A and B were the colors present.

[Example: Consider the following image as an example of span applied to a diagram:

In this example, the color A is applied to node 1, the color B is applied to node 10 and the colors applied to nodes 2 through 9 are interpolated between colors A and B. end example]

[Note: The W3C XML Schema definition of this simple type’s content model (ST_ClrAppMethod) is located in A.5.3. end note]