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In section 2.3 para 5, definition of "error value", the sentence XQuery 3.1 provides standard error handling via Section 3.16 Try/Catch Expressions XQ31 . is inappropriate for the XPath specification. (It could perhaps be generalized as a remark about XPath host languages in general).