encode-for-uri

Applies the %HH escaping convention to a URI, escaping both disallowed characters and reserved characters such as "/" and ":"

encode-for-uri($uri-part as xs:string?) ➔ xs:string

Arguments

 

$uri-part

xs:string?

The string to be encoded for inclusion in a URI

Result

xs:string

Links to W3C specifications

Namespace: http://www.w3.org/2005/xpath-functions

Applies to: XPath 2.0, XSLT 2.0, XQuery 1.0 and later versions

XPath 2.0 Functions and Operators

XPath 3.0 Functions and Operators

Notes on the Saxon implementation

The function is fully implemented according to the W3C specifications.