file:write
Writes a sequence of items to a file.
If $file already exists, it will be overwritten; otherwise, it will be created.
write($file as xs:string, $items as item()*) ➔ empty-sequence()
Arguments | |||
| $file | xs:string | Path to file |
| $items | item()* | Sequence of items to be written |
Result | empty-sequence() | ||
write($file as xs:string, $items as item()*, $params as element(output:serialization-parameters)) ➔ empty-sequence()
Arguments | |||
| $file | xs:string | Path to file |
| $items | item()* | Sequence of items to be written |
| $params | element(output:serialization-parameters) | Control parameters for serialization - semantics similar to fs:serialize() |
Result | empty-sequence() | ||
Namespace
http://expath.org/ns/file
Links to specifications
Saxon availability
Available whether or not support for XPath 3.0 is enabled. Implemented since Saxon 9.5. Requires Saxon-PE or Saxon-EE.