xsd:hexBinary

The xsd:hexBinary type represents binary data as a sequence of binary octets. It uses hexadecimal encoding, where each binary octet is a two-character hexadecimal number. Lowercase and uppercase letters A through F are permitted. For example, 0FB8 and 0fb8 are two equal xsd:hexBinary representations consisting of two octets.

Simple Type Information

Namespace: http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema

Schema Document: builtintypes.xsd

Content

Based on xsd:anyAtomicType
White Space: collapse

Examples

Valid values	Comment
`0FB8`
`0fb8`	equivalent to `0FB8`
	an empty value is valid
Invalid values	Comment
`FB8`	an odd number of characters is not valid; characters must appear in pairs

Type Inheritance Chain

xsd:anyType
- xsd:anySimpleType
  - xsd:anyAtomicType
    - xsd:hexBinary