fn:max
Returns the highest value in a sequence of comparable items.
max($arg as xs:anyAtomicType*) ➔ xs:anyAtomicType?
Arguments | |||
| $arg | xs:anyAtomicType* | The input sequence |
Result | xs:anyAtomicType? | ||
max($arg as xs:anyAtomicType*, $collation as xs:string) ➔ xs:anyAtomicType?
Arguments | |||
| $arg | xs:anyAtomicType* | The input sequence |
| $collation | xs:string | The collation to be used when comparing strings |
Result | xs:anyAtomicType? | ||
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.
Notes on the Saxon implementation
Saxon also (for compatibility) implements the function math:max() in namespace
http://exslt.org/math.