fn:normalize-space

normalize-space() ➔ xs:string

Eliminates redundant spaces from the string value of the context item.

There are no arguments

Result

xs:string

normalize-space($arg as xs:string?) ➔ xs:string

Eliminates redundant spaces from the supplied string.

Arguments

 

$arg

xs:string?

The string to be normalized

Result

xs:string

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.