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sc:element-decl

sc:element-decl(
   [$arg as item()]
) as element-decl()?

Summary

Returns the element declaration of item, as a schema component, if any. If the item has no element declaration, the empty sequence is returned. The context item is used if no argument is given.

Parameters
arg The item whose element declaration is to be returned.

Example

declare namespace th="http://marklogic.com/xdmp/thesaurus";
<decl>{
<th:thesaurus>
  <th:entry><th:term>dog</th:term>
     <th:synonym><th:term>canine</th:term></th:synonym>
  </th:entry>
</th:thesaurus>//th:entry/sc:element-decl()
}</decl>
  =>
<decl>
   <xs:element name="entry" type="th:entry" 
        xmlns:xs="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema">
    <xs:unique name="th:syn-term">
      <xs:selector>synonym</xs:selector>
      <xs:field xpath="term"/>
    </xs:unique>
  </xs:element></decl>

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