Tamino XML Server Version 9.7
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xs:negativeInteger

Construct a negativeInteger value from an item value.


Syntax

xs:negativeInteger(item $value) => negativeInteger

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Description

This is a constructor function that takes an item value as argument and returns a value of type xs:negativeInteger. 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:negativeInteger represents an integer value less than zero. It is derived from the type xs:nonPositiveInteger. Please refer to the section Derived built-in data types in the Tamino XML Schema User Guide for information about the supported range of values.

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Argument

$value

item value

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Examples

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Related Syntax Constructs

The following construct(s) refer to this construct:

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