substring-after

The substring after the first occurrence of a delimiter

Description

The fn:substring-after function extracts all the characters of a string ($arg1) that appear after the first occurrence of another specified string ($arg2).

Parameters

Description

arg1:string()

the entire string

arg2:string()

the string to start the substring after

collation:string()

the collation to use to compare strings

Examples

XPath

Results

substring-after(‘query’, ‘u’)

ery

substring-after(‘queryquery’, ‘ue’)

ryquery

substring-after(‘query’, ‘y’)

zero-length string

substring-after(‘query’, ‘x’)

zero-length string

substring-after(‘query’, ‘’)

query

substring-after(‘’, ‘x’)

zero-length string

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