The substring-after function returns a string that is the rest of a given string after a given substring.
substring-after
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Syntax
substring-after( haystack, needle )
Arguments
-
haystack -
The string to be evaluated. Part of this string will be returned.
-
needle -
The substring to search for. Everything after the first occurrence of
needleinhaystackwill be returned.
Returns
A string.
Examples
| XPath Example | Output |
|---|---|
substring-after('aa-bb','-') |
bb |
substring-after('aa-bb','a') |
a-bb |
substring-after('aa-bb','b') |
b |
substring-after('aa-bb','q') |
(empty string) |
Defined
Gecko support
Supported.
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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/XPath/Functions/substring-after