Name

substring-after — Returns the substring of the first argument string that follows the first occurrence of the second argument string in the first argument string.

Synopsis

string substring-after ( source_strg string ,
sub_strg string );

Description

If the source_strg does not contain sub_strg , the function returns the empty string. Otherwise, it finds the first occurrence of sub_strg and returns the pert of source_strg that follows the occurrence. If any argument is not a string, it is converted to string using rules for string() XPATH function.

Parameters

source_strg

String where the search is performed

sub_strg

String to search

Return Types

String

Examples

Example24.624.

Extract time and timezone ("23:59:59 GMT" substring) from timestamp

substring-after('1999-12-31 23:59:59 GMT',' ')