Hi Anupam,

resources are defined on the [Databases page] of the manual.

> Resources can either be XML documents or raw files (binaries).


So your assumption is totally right.

Regards,
Jens

[Databases page]: http://docs.basex.org/wiki/Databases

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Am 19.05.2012 um 14:33 schrieb Anupam Bakshi:

> Thanks Jens for the quick response, I really appreciate it. 
> 
> There are a few issues that trouble a newbie like me ....
> 
> 1.  What are resources? How are they counted?
> 
> > create database IVS
>        Database 'IVS' created in 106.53 ms.
> > list
>       name  Resources  Size     Input Path
>       ------------------------------------------------------
>       IVS   1          4578
>       test  2          1837327  C:/Program Files (x86)/BaseX
> 
>      2   Databases.
>  > list IVS
> Input Path  Type  Content-Type  Size
> ------------------------------------
> 
> 0 Resources.
>  NOTE : 'LIST' command said 1 resource, while 'LIST IVS' said 0 resource.
> 
> 2. In the documentation, it seems that documents and resources are 
> synonymous. 
> > help list
> LIST ([path])
>   List databases or documents in database.
> 
> These are minor things. I'm off to a good start. I just wanted to mention 
> them, in case someone else comes looking.
> 
> Thanks for your help!
> Anupam
> 
> 
> From: Jens Erat <[email protected]>
> To: Anupam Bakshi <[email protected]> 
> Cc: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> 
> Sent: Saturday, May 19, 2012 8:04 AM
> Subject: Re: [basex-talk] List all documents in a database
> 
> Hi Anupam,
> 
> you're probably locking for `LIST` and `DELETE`, also have a look at the 
> [Commands documentation] in our wiki.
> 
> If there are still open questions, don't hesitate to ask again.
> 
> Kind regards from Lake Constance, Germany,
> Jens Erat
> 
> [Commands documentation]: http://docs.basex.org/wiki/Commands
> 
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> 
> Am 19.05.2012 um 14:01 schrieb Anupam Bakshi:
> 
> > Hello,
> >  I'm new to BaseX and XQuery, I wonder if someone can help with a simple 
> > question.
> > 
> >  I have added several documents to a BaseX database. Now I want to list and 
> > delete them.
> >  I didn't see commands to do that in the BaseX client 7.2.1.
> > 
> >  Any pointer or help will help me in understanding.
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > Anupam
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