Custom CSS Functions

The visual Author editing mode supports also a wide range of custom CSS extension functions.

1. The oxy_local-name() Function
   The oxy_local-name() function evaluates the local name of the current node.
2. The oxy_name() Function
   The oxy_name() function evaluates the qualified name of the current node.
3. The oxy_url() Function
   The oxy_url() function extends the standard CSS url() function by allowing you to specify additional relative path components (parameters loc_1 to loc_n).
4. The oxy_base-uri() Function
   The oxy_base-uri() function evaluates the base URL in the context of the current node.
5. The oxy_parent-url() Function
   The oxy_parent-url() function evaluates the parent URL of an URL received as string.
6. The oxy_capitalize() Function
   The oxy_capitalize function capitalizes the first letter of the text received as argument.
7. The oxy_uppercase() Function
   The oxy_uppercase() function transforms to upper case the text received as argument.
8. The oxy_lowercase() Function
   The oxy_lowercase() function transforms to lower case the text received as argument.
9. The oxy_concat() Function
   The oxy_concat() function concatenates the received string arguments.
10. The oxy_replace() Function
    The oxy_replace function is used to replace a string of text.
11. The oxy_unparsed-entity-uri() Function
    The oxy_unparsed-entity-uri() function returns the URI value of an unparsed entity name.
12. The oxy_attributes() Function
    The oxy_attributes() function concatenates the attributes for an element and returns the serialization.
13. The oxy_substring() Function
    The oxy_substring() function is used to return a string of text.
14. The oxy_getSomeText(text, length) Function
    The oxy_getSomeText(text, length) function allows you to truncate a long string and to set a maximum number of displayed characters.
15. The oxy_indexof() Function
    The oxy_indexof() function is used to define searches.
16. The oxy_lastindexof() Function
    The oxy_lastindexof() function is used to define last occurrence searches.
17. The oxy_xpath() Function
    The oxy_xpath() function is used for XPath expressions.
18. Form Controls
    Oxygen XML Editor provides a variety of built-in form controls that allow users to interact with documents with familiar user interface objects.
19. The oxy_action() Function
    The oxy_action() function allows you to define actions directly in the CSS, rather than referencing them from the associated framework.
20. The oxy_action_list() Function
    The oxy_action_list() function allows you to define a list of actions directly in the CSS, rather than referencing them from the associated framework.
21. The oxy_label() Function
    The oxy_label() function can be used in conjunction with the CSS content property to change the style of generated text.
22. The oxy_link-text() Function
    You can use the oxy_link-text() function on the CSS content property to obtain a text description from the source of a reference.
23. The oxy_unescapeURLValue(string) Function
    The oxy_unescapeURLValue() function returns the unescaped value of an URL-like string given as a parameter.
24. Arithmetic Functions
    Arithmetic Functions are supported.