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Let's check XQuery 's list of widely used sequence functions:
Sr No | Name | Description |
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1. | count($seq as item()*) | It is used for sequence counting of items. |
2. | sum($seq as item()*) | The sum of the items in a list is returned using it. |
3. | avg($seq as item()*) | It is used to return the items average in a sequence. |
4. | min($seq as item()*) | It is used in a sequence to return the minimally valued item. |
5. | max($seq as item()*) | It is used to return a sequence of the highest valued item. |
6. | distinct-values($seq as item()*) | It returns separate items selected from a sequence. |
7. | subsequence($seq as item()*, $startingloc as xs:double, $length as xs:double) | It is used for returning a subset of the sequence given. |
8. | insert-before($seq as item()*, $position as xs:integer, $inserts as item()*) | Used for inserting an item into a sequence. |
9. | remove($seq as item()*, $position as xs:integer) | Deleting an item from a sequence is allowed. |
10. | reverse($seq as item()*) | It is used to return the reversed sequence. |
11. | index-of($seq as anyatomictype()*, $target as anyatomictype()) | It returns indexes as integer showing an item 's availability within a sequence. |