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S-101 DCEG Baseline Version April 2014

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IHO Definition: Textual information about the feature. (S-57 Edition 3.1, Appendix A – Chapter 2, Page 2.141, November 2000).

Indication: The complex attribute provides additional textual information that cannot be provided using other allowable attributes for the feature, and defines the language of the text string.

Sub-attributes: Language see clause X.X

Text see clause X.X

Remarks: This complex attribute should be used, for example, to hold the information that is shown on paper charts by cautionary and explanatory notes.

No formatting of text is possible within information. If formatted text is required, then an associated text file referenced by the complex attribute textual description must be used (see clause X.X).