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collation

From XSL Transformations (XSLT) 2.0 (2007-01-23) | Glossary for this source

Facilities in XSLT 2.0 and XPath 2.0 that require strings to be ordered rely on the concept of a named collation. A collation is a set of rules that determine whether two strings are equal, and if not, which of them is to be sorted before the other.
collation

From XQuery 1.0: An XML Query Language (2007-01-23) | Glossary for this source

A collation is a specification of the manner in which strings and URIs are compared and, by extension, ordered. For a more complete definition of collation, see .
collation

From XML Path Language (XPath) 2.0 (2007-01-23) | Glossary for this source

A collation is a specification of the manner in which strings and URIs are compared and, by extension, ordered. For a more complete definition of collation, see .
default collation

From XSL Transformations (XSLT) 2.0 (2007-01-23) | Glossary for this source

In this specification the term default collation means the collation that is used by XPath operators such as eq and lt appearing in XPath expressions within the stylesheet.
default collation declaration

From XQuery 1.0: An XML Query Language (2007-01-23) | Glossary for this source

A default collation declaration sets the value of the default collation in the static context, overriding any implementation-defined default.
default collation.

From XQuery 1.0: An XML Query Language (2007-01-23) | Glossary for this source

Default collation. This identifies one of the collations in statically known collations as the collation to be used by functions and operators for comparing and ordering values of type xs:string and xs:anyURI (and types derived from them) when no explicit collation is specified.
default collation.

From XML Path Language (XPath) 2.0 (2007-01-23) | Glossary for this source

Default collation. This identifies one of the collations in statically known collations as the collation to be used by functions and operators for comparing and ordering values of type xs:string and xs:anyURI (and types derived from them) when no explicit collation is specified.
statically known collations.

From XQuery 1.0: An XML Query Language (2007-01-23) | Glossary for this source

Statically known collations. This is an implementation-defined set of (URI, collation) pairs. It defines the names of the collations that are available for use in processing queries and expressions.
statically known collations.

From XML Path Language (XPath) 2.0 (2007-01-23) | Glossary for this source

Statically known collations. This is an implementation-defined set of (URI, collation) pairs. It defines the names of the collations that are available for use in processing expressions.

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