f:parse-length
f:parse-length — Parse a string into a length.
Function:
{http://docbook.org/ns/docbook/functions}parse-length#1
Defined in:
modules/units.xsl
Used in:
main.xsl
Synopsis
| f:parse-length( | $length as xs:string?) as map(*) |
Description
This function parses a string such as “4in” or “3.14cm” or “50%”
into a length. It will fall back to a distance of the
$default-length-magnitude and
$default-length-unit if the string cannot be parsed
as a length.