add Element

This topic describes the <add> XML element.

General syntax
<add target="attribute" name="regexp" [value="regexp"] />
Description Adds a new attribute with given value to the component. The value is optional; if not defined it will be defined as null. The attribute is only added if it exists; otherwise the add will be silently omitted.
Attributes

Name Use Annotation
target required The target defining the type of the operation to execute. Valid values are:

Value Description
attribute Defines to add an attribute.

name required Defines the new name of the target. The value can be either a string or any Regular Expression reference.
value optional Defines the new value of the target. The value can be either a string or any Regular Expression reference. Defaults to null if omitted.

Examples
<!-- adds a new attribute named SYMBOL and set its value to 1234 --> 
<add target="attribute" name="SYMBOL" value="1234" />