SAXONICA

Saxon Documentation
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About Saxon
Changes in this Release
Conditions of Use
Using XSLT 2.0
Using XQuery
Handling Source Documents
XML Schema Processing
The XPath API
Saxon on .NET
Extensibility
Saxon Extensions
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| Additional serialization parameters
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Sample Saxon Applications
The Saxon SQL Extension
XSLT Elements
XPath 2.0 Expression Syntax
Function Library
Standards Conformance

# saxon:hexBinary-to-string()

hexBinary-to-string(xs:hexBinary input, xs:string encoding) => String

This function takes as input an `xs:hexBinary` value and the name of a character encoding (for example "UTF8"). It interprets the contents of the hexBinary value as a sequence of bytes representing a character string in a particular encoding, and returns the corresponding string.

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