resolve-QName

resolve-QName($qname as xs:string?, $element as element()) → xs:QName?

Arguments

 

$qname

xs:string?

The lexical QName to be expanded

 

$element

element()

The element whose in-scope namespaces determine how the QName is expanded

Result

xs:QName?

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