Table 100. XPath Function Quick Reference
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XPath
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Boolean value that is the result of converting an object to a Boolean value. See Converting an Object to Boolean.
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XPath
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Number that is the smallest integer that is not less than a number you specify. See Obtaining the Largest, Smallest, or Closest Number.
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XPath
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XPath
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String that concatenates two or more strings you specify. See Concatenating Strings.
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XPath
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Nodes that contain the specified string. See Searching for Strings.
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XPath
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Number of nodes in the node-set argument. See Determining the Number of Nodes in a Collection.
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XPath
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Node for which the current template started its operation. See Obtaining the Current Node for the Current XSLT Template.
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XSLT
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XSLT
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Boolean value that indicates whether the specified element is supported by the XSLT processor. See Determining If Functions Are Available.
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XPath
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XPath
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Number that is the largest integer that is not greater than a number you specify. See Obtaining the Largest, Smallest, or Closest Number.
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XSLT
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Boolean value that indicates whether the specified function is supported by the XPath processor. See Determining If Functions Are Available.
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XSLT
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String that uniquely, temporarily, identifies a node. See Generating Temporary IDs for Nodes.
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XPath
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Element whose id attribute value matches the specified value. See Finding an Element with a Particular ID.
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XSLT
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Node whose key value matches the specified key. See Finding an Element with a Particular Key.
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XPath
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Boolean value that indicates whether the language of the node is the language you expect. See Determining the Context Node Language.
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XPath
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XPath
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Local portion of the node name, excluding the prefix. See Obtaining Namespace Information.
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XPath
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String that contains the tag name of the node, including namespace information, if any. See Obtaining Namespace Information.
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XPath
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URI for the namespace of the node. See Obtaining Namespace Information.
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XPath
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XPath
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String without leading or trailing white space. See Normalizing Strings.
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XPath
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Boolean value that indicates the opposite of the specified Boolean value. See Obtaining Boolean Values.
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XPath
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Number that is the result of converting the specified argument to a number. See Converting an Object to a Number.
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XPath
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Position number of the node relative to the context node set. See Finding a Particular Node.
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XPath
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Processing instruction nodes. If you specify a literal argument, this function returns a processing instruction if its name matches the literal you specify. See Obtaining Particular Types of Nodes By Using Node Tests.
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XPath
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Number that is the closest to the argument and is an integer. See Obtaining the Largest, Smallest, or Closest Number.
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XPath
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Boolean value that indicates if a string starts with a particular string. See Finding Strings That Start with a Particular String.
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XPath
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String that is the result of converting some object to a string. See Converting Objects to Strings.
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XPath
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Number of characters in a string you specify. See Determining the Number of Characters in a String.
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XPath
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Substring that is in a particular position within its string. See Finding Substrings by Position.
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XPath
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Substring that appears before a string you specify. See Finding Substrings That Appear Before Strings You Specify.
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XPath
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Substring that appears after a string you specify. See Finding Substrings That Appear After Strings You Specify.
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XPath
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Number that is the sum of the values of the nodes in the specified set. See Obtaining the Sum of the Values in a Node Set.
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XSLT
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Object that represents the specified property. See Obtaining System Properties.
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XPath
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String with some characters replaced by other characters. See Replacing Characters in Strings with Characters You Specify.
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XPath
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XSLT
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URI of an unparsed entity with the specified name. See Obtaining the URI for an Unparsed Entity.
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