fn:subsequence

subsequence($sourceSeq as item()*, $startingLoc as xs:double) ➔ item()*

Returns those items in the given sequence from the given starting position to the end of the sequence.

Arguments

 

$sourceSeq

item()*

The input sequence

 

$startingLoc

xs:double

The position of the first item from the input sequence to be included in the result

Result

item()*

subsequence($sourceSeq as item()*, $startingLoc as xs:double, $length as xs:double) ➔ item()*

Returns those items in the given sequence from the given starting position to the end of the sequence, or $length items if fewer.

Arguments

 

$sourceSeq

item()*

The input sequence

 

$startingLoc

xs:double

The position of the first item from the input sequence to be included in the result

 

$length

xs:double

The number of items to be included in the result

Result

item()*

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.