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Elements and attributes
Description

In an item list, a sub-element is specified just by its name. A path can be given by separating sub-elements with '\' characters. An attribute of an element is specified by a '.' followed by its name.

Example

Syntax: element

foo

The foo element

Example

Syntax: .attribute

.foo

The foo attribute

Example

Syntax: path.attribute

foo.bar

The bar attribute of the foo element

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