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Description

Optional. Text values that delimit the end of the text block for this scheme. The blockEnd and

blockStart tags must be paired and the combination must be unique. Values are not evaluated

as case-sensitive. The

blockEnd value can be one character. Multiple instances of this tag are

allowed. For more information on

blockEnd strings, see “Wildcard characters” on page 100.

Attributes

None.

Example

Description

Optional. Specified only if the coloring scheme can be embedded inside a different coloring

scheme. The

blockStart and blockEnd tags must be paired, and the combination must be

unique. Values are not evaluated as case-sensitive. The

blockStart value must be two or more

characters in length. Multiple instances of this tag are allowed. For more information on

blockStart strings, see “Wildcard characters” on page 100. For information on the blockStart

scheme attribute, see “Scheme block delimiter coloring” on page 97.

Attributes

canNest

, doctypes, id, name, scheme

• canNest Specifies whether the scheme can nest inside itself. Values are "Yes" or "No". The

default is

"No".

• doctypes="doc_type1, doc_type2,…" Required. Specifies a comma-separated list of

document types into which you can nest this code coloring scheme. Document types are

defined in the Dreamweaver Configuration/Document Types/MMDocumentTypes.xml file.

• id="id_string" Required when scheme="customText". An identifier string that maps

color and style to this syntax item.

• name="display_name" A string that appears in the Edit Coloring Scheme dialog box when

scheme="customText".

• scheme Required. This defines how the blockStart and blockEnd strings are colored. For

information on the possible values for the scheme attribute, see “Scheme block delimiter

coloring” on page 97.

Example

<blockStart doctypes="ColdFusion,CFC" scheme="innerText"

canNest="Yes"><![CDATA[<!---]]></blockStart>