Attribute: Textual description

Attribute: Textual description

Acronym: TXTDSC

Code: 158

Attribute type: S

Definition:

ENC Condition:

# For CTNARE and PRCARE objects, at least one of attributes INFORM or TXTDSC must be encoded.

# For S-57 Edition 3.1.1 ARCSLN, ASLXIS and NEWOBJ objects, and RESARE objects with CATREA=27 or 28, at least one of attributes INFORM or TXTDSC must be encoded.

References:

Indication:

the string encodes the file name of an external text file that contains the text in English.

Remarks:

The attribute 'textual description' indicates that a file containing text extracted from relevant pilot books or navigational publications is available.