Hi Pascal,
if you use BaseX inside a shell script or as a command line xquery processing
tool, you may also use the -L flag:
$ basex -h 2>&1 | grep L
Usage: basex [-bcdiLosuvVwxz] [query]
-L Append newlines to query results
$ basex -L 'for $i in 1 to 10 return $i'
1
2
3
...
All the best,
Alex
On 04.07.2012, at 04:24, Christian Grün wrote:
> Hi Pascal,
>
> you can either create a new, single string via the fn:string-join() function…
>
> string-join(for $i in 1 to 10 return "x"," ")
>
> …or use the "output:separator" option of BaseX:
>
> declare option output:separator '\n';
> (1 to 10) ! "x"
>
> The second option, or a variation of it, may eventually find entrance
> into the official W3 XQuery Serialization Specification (see [1] for
> future details).
>
> Hope this helps,
> Christian
>
> [1] https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=16311
>
>
>> Anyone has a little xquery / basex tip in getting rid of the extra white
>> space that shows up at the beginning of each line after the first in the
>> following xquery
>> for $i in 1 to 10 return concat("x"," ")
>> which in the UI returns
>> x
>> x
>> x
>> x
>> x
>> Just need a text output going to csv but this extra space is causing me
>> headaches.
>> tks
>> *P
>>
>>
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