fn:QName

Constructs a QName value from a URI and local name. The second argument may be a lexical QName, and the prefix of the lexical QName is returned in the constructed value, for use if it is converted back to a string.

QName($paramURI as xs:string?, $paramQName as xs:string) ➔ xs:QName

Arguments
	$paramURI	xs:string?	The namespace URI component of the constructed QName
	$paramQName	xs:string	A lexical QName that supplies the local name component of the constructed QName, and optionally the prefix
Result		xs:QName

Namespace

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

Links to W3C specifications

XPath 3.1 Functions and Operators

Saxon availability

Available in XPath 2.0, XSLT 2.0, XQuery 1.0, and later versions. Available in all Saxon editions. Available for all platforms.