fn:translate

Returns a string formed by replacing individual characters that appear in the second argument with the characters that appear at the corresponding position in the third argument.

translate($arg as xs:string?, $mapString as xs:string, $transString as xs:string) ➔ xs:string

Arguments
	$arg	xs:string?	The string to be translated
	$mapString	xs:string	Characters to be replaced if they appear in the input string
	$transString	xs:string	Characters to be used as the replacement for corresponding characters in the second argument
Result		xs:string

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.