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functx:words-to-camel-case

Turns a string of words into camelCase

Description

The functx:words-to-camel-case function turns a string composed of multiple words (e.g. 'this is a term") into a camel-case value (one that uses upper-case letters to start new words, e.g. "thisIsATerm".

Arguments and Return Type

Name	Type	Description
`$arg`	`xs:string?`	the string to modify
return value	`xs:string`

XQuery Function Declaration

See XSLT definition.

declare namespace functx = "http://www.functx.com";
declare function functx:words-to-camel-case
  ( $arg as xs:string? )  as xs:string {

     string-join((tokenize($arg,'\s+')[1],
       for $word in tokenize($arg,'\s+')[position() > 1]
       return functx:capitalize-first($word))
      ,'')
 } ;