These element tags are defined:

IDF – mandatory root element,

in which the following element tags may occur:

DDF – to insert Dynamic Document Formatter code into the IDF script
DEFINE – to create a temporary field for propagating attributes
EXECUTE – a program to be called to supply data
FIELD – a type of group which invokes an EscapeE field and is positioned relative to it
FILE – displays the contents of a page of a file
GROUP – encapsulate (and re-use) a group of items
INCLUDE – incorporates a named GROUP or IDF or EE field-definitions file
INFO – for placing comments in an IDF script
PAGE – a type of group which defines a physical side of a page of output
RS2 – for placing RS/2 code in an IDF script.
SIGNATURE – a digital signature
TEXT – a text string caption; formatting can be applied using <?FORMAT?> instruction

plus the drawing element tags:

B – points for defining a Bezier curve
M – Moves the drawing cursor
P – points defining a Polyline.

Technical note

You may include 'non-IDF' XML statements in an IDF file by using a tag with a colon to denote the change of name-space. E.g.:

<RS2:TEXT>

The content of these elements will be ignored by RTIDFIN.DLL.


Links:

IDF attributes