xs:anyURI

Construct an anyURI value from an item value.

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Syntax

xs:anyURI(item $value) => anyURI

Description

This is a constructor function that takes an item value as argument and returns a value of type xs:anyURI. If the argument is a literal, then the literal must be a valid lexical form of its type.

As specified in the respective section of the W3C recommendation XML Schema Part 2: Datatypes, a value of type xs:anyURI represents a unified resource identifier. Although possible it is not recommended to use space characters in anyURI values.

Argument

$value

string value

Example

  • Construct a valid values of type xs:anyURI: 

    xs:anyURI("http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema")