has-children

Asks whether the supplied node has one or more children.

has-children() ➔ xs:boolean

There are no arguments

Result

xs:boolean

has-children($seq as node()) ➔ xs:boolean

Arguments

 

$seq

node()

The input node

Result

xs:boolean

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

Available from Saxon 9.5. Requires XPath 3.0 to be enabled.