element-with-id

Returns the sequence of element nodes that have an ID value matching the value of one or more of the IDREF values supplied in $arg.

element-with-id($arg as xs:string*) ➔ element()*

Arguments

 

$arg

xs:string*

The ID value being sought, within the document containing the context node

Result

element()*

element-with-id($arg as xs:string*, $node as node()) ➔ element()*

Arguments

 

$arg

xs:string*

The ID value being sought

 

$node

node()

A node (typically the root) of the document being searched

Result

element()*

Links to W3C specifications

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

Applies to: XPath 3.0, XSLT 3.0, XQuery 3.0 (if enabled in Saxon: requires Saxon-PE or Saxon-EE)

XPath 3.0 Functions and Operators

Notes on the Saxon implementation

The function is fully implemented according to the W3C specifications.