<opener>

<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. [4.2. Elements Common to All Divisions]
Module textstructure
Attributes Attributes att.global (xml:id, n, xml:lang) (lim.att.global.fragmentable (part)) (att.global.rendition (rendition)) (att.global.source (source)) att.written (hand)
Member of
model.divTopPart
Contained by
core: lg list
lim: NB
textstructure: body div postscript
May contain
core: lb milestone pb
lim: noteMarker rule
textstructure: dateline salute signed
transcr: fw
Examples

<opener>
   <dateline>Walden, this 29. of August 1592</dateline>
</opener>

<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>
Source Github

<elementSpec rend="change" module="textstructure" ident="opener">
   <gloss>opener</gloss>
   <desc>groups together dateline, byline, salutation, and similar phrases appearing as a preliminary
group at the start of a division, especially of a letter.</desc>
   <classes>
      <memberOf key="att.global"/>
      <memberOf key="model.divTopPart"/>
      <memberOf key="att.written"/>
   </classes>
   <content>
      <macroRef key="lim.macro.openerAndCloserContent"/>
   </content>
   <attList/>
</elementSpec>