functx:distinct-element-paths
The distinct paths of all descendant elements in an XML fragment
Description
The functx:distinct-element-paths function returns a sequence of strings representing the paths of elements that are in $nodes or among their descendants.
Parameters |
Description |
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nodes:node() |
the root(s) to start from |
Examples
XPath |
Results |
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functx:distinct-element-paths($in-xml) |
(‘authors’, ‘authors/author’, ‘authors/author/fName’, ‘authors/author/lName’) |
functx:distinct-element-paths($in-xml/author[1]) |
(‘authors/author’, ‘authors/author/fName’, ‘authors/author/lName’) |