Saxon Documentation

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About Saxon

Changes in this Release

Licensing

Using XSLT 2.0

Using XQuery

Handling Source Documents

XML Schema Processing

XPath API for Java

Saxon on .NET

Extensibility

Saxon Extensions

Sample Saxon Applications

The Saxon SQL Extension

XSLT Elements

XPath 2.0 Expression Syntax

Function Library

Standards Conformance

fn:lang

fn:lang(string $testlang) → boolean

Function signature

$testlang	xs:string *
Result	xs:boolean

Returns true if the xml:lang value for the context node matches the given language

XPath 2.0 Specification

fn:lang(string $testlang, node() node) → boolean

Function signature

$testlang	xs:string *
$node	node()
Result	xs:boolean

Returns true if the xml:lang value for the given node matches the given language

XPath 2.0 Specification

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