fn:local-name

local-name() ➔ xs:string

Returns the local part of the name of the context node.

There are no arguments

Result

xs:string

local-name($arg as node()?) ➔ xs:string

Returns the local part of the name of the supplied node.

Arguments

 

$arg

node()?

The node whose local name is required

Result

xs:string

Namespace

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

Links to W3C specifications

XPath 3.1 Functions and Operators

Saxon availability

Available in XPath 2.0, XSLT 2.0, XQuery 1.0, and later versions. Available in all Saxon editions.