<fAlt> (Feature alternation) provides alternative features for a feature structure or other feature alternation.
Attributes:
mutExcl indicates whether values are mutually exclusive.
Datatype: (Y|N)
Legal values:
Y indicates that the values are mutually exclusive.
N indicates that the values are not mutually exclusive.
Default: #IMPLIED
Example
<fAlt mutExcl=Y>
  <f name=gender><sym value=masculine>
  <f name=gender><sym value=neuter>
  </fAlt>
Tagsetadditional tag set for feature structures
Class
Filenameteifs2
Content: Two or more features, feature structures or feature alternations.
Parentsbicond cond fAlt fLib fs if
Childrenf fAlt fs
Declaration
<!ELEMENT fAlt          - -  ((f | fs | fAlt), (f | fs | 
                             fAlt)+)                            >
<!ATTLIST fAlt               %a.global
          mutExcl            (Y | N)             #IMPLIED       >
See 16.7

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