opener (hendiLetters)
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<opener> (opener) groups together dateline, byline, salutation, and similar phrases appearing as a preliminary group at the start of a division, especially of a letter.
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Attributes
rend
opt
(rendition)
specifies the position and alignment in the source.
Datatype
hwhdata.position
Example
<opener>
<dateline>Walden, this 29. of August 1592</dateline>
</opener>
Example
<opener>
<dateline>
<name type="place">Great Marlborough Street</name>
<date>November 11, 1848</date>
</dateline>
<salute>My dear Sir,</salute>
</opener> <p>I am sorry to say that absence from town and other circumstances have prevented me from
earlier enquiring...</p>
