String Functions
String functions are used to evaluate, format, and manipulate string arguments, or to convert an object to a string.
String Functions
| concat |
Returns the concatenation of the arguments. |
| contains |
Returns true if the first argument string contains the second argument string; otherwise returns false. |
| normalize-space |
Returns the argument string with the white space stripped. |
| starts-with |
Returns true if the first argument string starts with the second argument string; otherwise returns false. |
| string |
Converts an object to a string. |
| string-length |
Returns the number of characters in the string. |
| substring |
Returns the substring of the first argument starting at the position specified in the second argument and the length specified in the third argument. |
| substring-after |
Returns the substring of the first argument string that follows the first occurrence of the second argument string in the first argument string. |
| substring-before |
Returns the substring of the first argument string that precedes the first occurrence of the second argument string in the first argument string. |
| translate |
Returns the first argument string with occurrences of characters in the second argument string replaced by the character at the corresponding position in the third argument string. |
