<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><api:function-page xml:base="/apidoc/8.0/sem.curieShorten.xml" generated="2015-10-07T16:36:00.016766-07:00" mode="javascript" xmlns:api="http://marklogic.com/rundmc/api"><api:function-name>sem.curieShorten</api:function-name><api:suggest>sem.curieshorten</api:suggest><api:suggest>sem</api:suggest><api:suggest>curieshorten</api:suggest><api:function-link mode="xquery" fullname="sem:curie-shorten">/apidoc/8.0/sem:curie-shorten.xml</api:function-link><api:function mode="javascript" name="curieShorten" lib="sem" category="Semantics" hidden="false" bucket="MarkLogic Built-In Functions" prefix="sem" namespace="http://marklogic.com/semantics" fullname="sem.curieShorten"><api:summary>This function shortens an IRI into a CURIE 
		(Compact URI) into a sem:iri object. Returns the IRI string 
		unchanged if no mapping is available.</api:summary><api:params><api:param name="iri" type="sem:iri"><api:param-description>An IRI.</api:param-description><api:param-name>iri</api:param-name><api:param-type>sem.iri</api:param-type></api:param><api:param name="mapping" type="map:map" optional="true"><api:param-description>An optional 
	    set of prefix mappings. If not specified, a default set of 
	    prefixes is used.</api:param-description><api:param-name>mapping</api:param-name><api:param-type>Object</api:param-type></api:param></api:params><api:return>String</api:return><api:example class="javascript"><pre xml:space="preserve" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
var sem = require("/MarkLogic/semantics.xqy");
      
sem.curieShorten(sem.iri("http://xmlns.com/foaf/0.1/person2"));

// shortens and returns the CURIE (Compact URI) as a string 
=&gt;
foaf:person2
    </pre>
  </api:example></api:function></api:function-page>