fn:unparsed-binary
Reads an external resource (for example, a file) and returns its contents in binary.
unparsed-binary($source as xs:string?) ➔ xs:base64Binary?
Arguments | ||||
| $source | xs:string? | The URI of the resource to be read | |
Result | xs:base64Binary? | |||
Namespace
http://www.w3.org/2005/xpath-functions
Links to W3C specifications
XPath 4.0 Functions and Operators
Saxon availability
Available in XPath 4.0, XSLT 4.0, and XQuery 4.0. Requires Saxon-PE or Saxon-EE. Implemented since Saxon 13. Available for all platforms.