XQuery string-length Function

XQuery string-length Function

The string-length function is used to get the length of a string.

Syntax

string-length($string as xs:string) as xs:integer

Input Parameters

• $string is the provided string.

Example

XQuery Expression

let $bookTitle := "Learn XQuery"
let $size := string-length($bookTitle)

return
   <result>
      <size>{$size}</size>
   </result>

Output

<result>   
   <size>12</size>
</result>