id

Finds the elements with given ID attribute values

id($arg as xs:string*) ➔ element()*

Arguments

 

$arg

xs:string*

The ID value being sought

Result

element()*

id($arg as xs:string*, $node as node()) ➔ element()*

Arguments

 

$arg

xs:string*

The ID value being sought

 

$node

node()

The document in which the search takes place

Result

element()*

Links to W3C specifications

Namespace: http://www.w3.org/2005/xpath-functions

Applies to: XPath 2.0, XSLT 2.0, XQuery 1.0 and later versions

XPath 2.0 Functions and Operators

XPath 3.0 Functions and Operators

Notes on the Saxon implementation

The function is fully implemented according to the W3C specifications.