iri-to-uri

Applies the %HH escaping convention to a URI, escaping only disallowed characters (but not reserved characters such as "/" and ":")

iri-to-uri($iri as xs:string?) ➔ xs:string

Arguments

 

$iri

xs:string?

The supplied IRI which will be escaped to form a valid URI

Result

xs:string

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.