{
  "$schema": "../_schema.json",
  "format": "docx",
  "element": "fieldChar",
  "parent": "paragraph",
  "operations": {
    "add": false,
    "set": true,
    "get": true,
    "query": true,
    "remove": true
  },
  "paths": {
    "positional": ["/body/p[@paraId=X]/r[N]", "/header[N]/p[M]/r[K]", "/footer[N]/p[M]/r[K]"]
  },
  "note": "Field-character marker (w:fldChar) — inline atom that delimits a complex field's begin / separate / end boundaries. Atomic add is intentionally NOT supported because a fldChar in isolation is invalid OOXML; use --type field to insert a complete begin+instrText+separate+cached+end sequence as one unit. Get/Set on individual fldChars allows audit→fix workflows to inspect and adjust an existing field's structure.",
  "properties": {
    "fieldCharType": {
      "type": "enum",
      "values": ["begin", "separate", "end"],
      "aliases": ["fieldchartype"],
      "add": false, "set": true, "get": true,
      "required": true,
      "examples": ["--prop fieldCharType=separate"],
      "readback": "fldChar fldCharType attribute",
      "enforcement": "report"
    }
  }
}