Text Hint

Name

http://lynx-json.org/text

Meaning

A text hint describes a value that should be interpreted as text.

Related Hints

None

Synonyms

None

Format Rules

If the value is present, it must be a simple value.

Examples

{
  "lastName": "Cronauer",
  "spec": {
    "hints": [ "container" ],
    "children": [
      {
        "name": "lastName",
        "hints": [ "text" ]
      }
    ]
  }
}

Authoring Rules

None

Authoring Considerations

None

User Agent Rules

None

User Agent Considerations

A user agent must anticipate that a value described by a text hint may contain any length and combination of characters, including line breaks.