Distincttype Attribute

Defines the type of DISTINCT rule to use

This attribute controls whether the overlap between phrase ranges is in the left (towards the beginning) of the document or the right (the default - towards the end of the document) phrase range after using the rule.

For more details and examples, see the DISTINCT documentation.

NB TYPE is a synonym for DISTINCTTYPE and behaves in exactly the same manner (when an attribute of a DISTINCT rule) and is more commonly used

Applies to

• DISTINCT

Values

• overlap_to_right (default)
• overlap_to_left

See also

• TYPE