functx:total-years-from-duration

The total number of years in a yearMonthDuration

Description

The functx:total-years-from-duration function returns the total number of years in $duration. If it is an uneven number of years, it will return a fractional part. This function is different from the built-in fn:years-from-duration function because the latter will not return a fractional part. If $duration is the empty sequence, the empty sequence is returned.

Parameters

Description

duration:time()

the duration

Examples

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Results

functx:total-years-from-duration(xs:yearMonthDuration(‘P18M’))

1.5

functx:total-years-from-duration(xs:yearMonthDuration(‘P1Y’))

1

functx:total-years-from-duration(xs:yearMonthDuration(‘P1Y6M’))

1.5

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