An axis, that is a direction of navigation in the document structure.
ANCESTOR
public static final byte ANCESTOR
Constants representing the axes
ANCESTOR_OR_SELF
public static final byte ANCESTOR_OR_SELF
ATTRIBUTE
public static final byte ATTRIBUTE
CHILD
public static final byte CHILD
DESCENDANT
public static final byte DESCENDANT
DESCENDANT_OR_SELF
public static final byte DESCENDANT_OR_SELF
FOLLOWING
public static final byte FOLLOWING
FOLLOWING_SIBLING
public static final byte FOLLOWING_SIBLING
NAMESPACE
public static final byte NAMESPACE
PARENT
public static final byte PARENT
PRECEDING
public static final byte PRECEDING
PRECEDING_OR_ANCESTOR
public static final byte PRECEDING_OR_ANCESTOR
PRECEDING_SIBLING
public static final byte PRECEDING_SIBLING
SELF
public static final byte SELF
axisName
public static final String[] axisName
Table giving the name each axis
isForwards
public static final boolean[] isForwards
Table indicating for each axis whether it is in forwards document order
isPeerAxis
public static final boolean[] isPeerAxis
Table indicating for each axis whether it is a peer axis. An axis is a peer
axis if no node on the axis is an ancestor of another node on the axis.
isReverse
public static final boolean[] isReverse
Table indicating for each axis whether it is in reverse document order
isSubtreeAxis
public static final boolean[] isSubtreeAxis
Table indicating for each axis whether it is contained within the subtree
rooted at the origin node.
principalNodeType
public static final short[] principalNodeType
Table indicating the principal node type of each axis