fn:unparsed-text
Open a non-XML document
Description
The fn:unparsed-text function reads an external resource (for example, a file) and returns its contents as a string. Note: this is an XSLT-only function; it is not available in XQuery or XPath.
Arguments and Return Type
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
$href |
xs:string? |
$encoding |
xs:string |
| return value | xs:string? |
Examples
| XSLT Example | Results | |
|---|---|---|
| See the example from the XSLT 2.0 recommendation. | ||
See Also
| fn:doc | Opens a document based on a URI |
| fn:unparsed-text-available | Check if a non-XML document exists |
History
| Published On | Last Updated | Contributor(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 2007-03-17 | 2007-03-17 | W3C, XSLT 2.0, http://www.w3.org/TR/xslt20/ |
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