.. _local-name-from-QName:

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local-name-from-QName
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The local part of a QName

Description
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The fn:local-name-from-QName function returns the local part of an xs:QName. If 
you want to retrieve the local part of an element or attribute name, you should 
consider using the fn:local-name function instead; it requires one less step

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   * - **Parameters**
     - **Description**
   * - arg:string()
     - 

Examples
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   * - **XPath**
     - **Results**
   * - local-name-from-QName(QName('http://datypic.com/prod', 'number'))
     - number
   * - local-name-from-QName(QName ('', 'number'))
     - number
   * - local-name-from-QName( () )
     - ()

See Also
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* :ref:`local-name`.
* :ref:`namespace-uri-from-QName`.
* :ref:`QName`.