Version 5.7.12

# `Group`

Create a virtual page that behaves like a real page but is not placed into the PDF.

## Child elements

`Contents`, `Grid`

## Parent elements

`AtPageCreation`, `AtPageShipout`, `Case`, `Contents`, `ForAll`, `Function`, `Loop`, `Otherwise`, `Record`, `SavePages`, `Until`, `While`

## Attributes

`name` (text)
  Name of the group that is created.

## Example

    <Record element="data">
      <Group name="Some group">
        <!-- Optional, taken from the current page -->
        <Grid width="10mm" height="10mm"/>
        <Contents>
          <PlaceObject column="3" row="2">
            <Textblock width="14">
              <Paragraph>
                <Value>Text</Value>
              </Paragraph>
            </Textblock>
          </PlaceObject>
          <PlaceObject column="2" row="4">
            <Textblock width="14">
              <Paragraph>
                <Value>Next text</Value>
              </Paragraph>
            </Textblock>
          </PlaceObject>
        </Contents>
      </Group>
      <PlaceObject groupname="Some group" row="1" />
    </Record>

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