Can XPath match on parts of an element's name?

Question

I want to do this:

//*fu

which returns all nodes whose name ends in fu, such as

Answer 1

This answer is for XPath 1.0 where there is no equivalent of the XPath 2.0 standard ends-with() function.

The following XPath 1.0 expression selects all elements in the xml document, whose names end with the string "fu":

//*[substring(name(),string-length(name())-1) = 'fu']