Thanks Geert for time and gudance.

Regards
Rahul Saluja

On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 11:13 PM, Geert Josten <[email protected]>wrote:

> Hi Rahul,
>
> I have some other business at the moment, but perhaps I can look into this
> more deeply later on. Or perhaps someone else has time to run your scripts
> locally?
>
> There is nothing wrong with the basic idea of sending some identifier as a
> request param. You will have to send some ID to be able to update it. So
> that is just fine.
>
> You could argue though that using the node-uri or base-uri is a potential
> security risk, in the sense that you are revealing database details that the
> outside world doesn't necessarily need to know. And people might send fake
> update requests, sending fake uris, when your scripts will be available
> world-wide, possibly corrupting all your data in the database, perhaps even
> data that is not related to this application, but just happens to reside in
> the same database. It would be safer to give each document a unique ID,
> using xdmp:random or so, and use that as identifier, and apply some
> collection or directory restrictions internally as well.
>
> But, perhaps keep that as a later concern and try to get your code to work
> first.
>
> About your second question: how to call a function in search-lib.xqy,
> import it and use the prefix you specify in the import line. Looks like you
> are doing it the right way.
>
> Kind regards,
> Geert
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [email protected]
> > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of
> > Rahul Saluja
> > Sent: maandag 12 oktober 2009 19:16
> > To: General Mark Logic Developer Discussion
> > Subject: Re: [MarkLogic Dev General] help on updating node
> >
> > Hi Geert,
> >
> > I understand what you are saying but in my example i have not
> > been trying to search the updated result it's just that after
> > running the update program i look into that particular
> > document record using cq , i just want my update to perform,
> > i may be asking too much but kindly look into
> >
> > update-main-searchresult.xqy and search for lines
> >
> > let $book :=
> > mysearch-lib:find-forUpdate(xdmp:get-request-field("title"),xd
> > mp:get-request-field("price"))
> >             return
> >
> >             <form action="update-write.xqy">
> >             <p>
> >             <input type="hidden" name="calculatedUri"
> > value="{(xdmp:node-uri($book))}"/>
> >
> > my first question is this a right way of finding uri , which
> > i know is fine but i want to know your opinion especially on
> > passing the calculated Uri in hidden field
> >
> > so when in update-write.xqy i try to get that value will i
> > get it using xdmp:get-request-field("calculatedUri"),
> >
> >
> > and after that my second question is how do i make a call to
> > a function present in my search-lib.xqy which does not return
> > any value inside body of update-write.xqy as when i do so it
> > just comes as body part printing out as text.
> >
> >
> > looking forward to your response.
> > regards
> > Rahul saluja
> >
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 10:36 PM, Geert Josten
> > <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> >
> >       Hi Rahul,
> >
> >       With just a very brief glance over your attachments, I
> > think you are confused by the timestamp mechanism of
> > MarkLogic Server. Any transaction works against a particular
> > timestamp. This doesn't affect updates, but does affect
> > reading actions. You can never read what you update in the
> > same transaction. You will either have to do your read
> > actions in a sub query (eval with different-transaction
> > option), or break your query in two (two pass execution, or a
> > semi-colon somewhere in the middle)..
> >
> >       HTH,
> >       Geert
> >
> >       >
> >
> >
> >       Drs. G.P.H. Josten
> >       Consultant
> >
> >
> >       http://www.daidalos.nl/
> >       Daidalos BV
> >       Source of Innovation
> >       Hoekeindsehof 1-4
> >       2665 JZ Bleiswijk
> >       Tel.: +31 (0) 10 850 1200
> >       Fax: +31 (0) 10 850 1199
> >       http://www.daidalos.nl/
> >       KvK 27164984
> >       De informatie - verzonden in of met dit emailbericht -
> > is afkomstig van Daidalos BV en is uitsluitend bestemd voor
> > de geadresseerde. Indien u dit bericht onbedoeld hebt
> > ontvangen, verzoeken wij u het te verwijderen. Aan dit
> > bericht kunnen geen rechten worden ontleend.
> >
> >
> >       > From: [email protected]
> >       > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of
> >       > Rahul Saluja
> >       > Sent: maandag 12 oktober 2009 18:26
> >
> >       > To: General Mark Logic Developer Discussion
> >
> >       > Subject: [MarkLogic Dev General] help on updating node
> >
> >       >
> >       > hello all,
> >       >
> >       > I am trying to update a particular element in an xml document
> >       > using node-replace api, in the process of it i have been
> >       > doing couple of things
> >       >
> >       > here is the flow after getting the result from search i call
> >       > another query named update-write.xqy , which in turns call my
> >       > function to update the data into the database in process of
> >       > doing so i am not getting any error nor my data is getting
> >       > updated, i am attaching code for your reference for the same
> >       > as i don't want this post to be too big .
> >       > i am thinking culprit is me trying to find uri using
> >       >
> >       > <input type="hidden" name="calculatedUri"
> >       > value="{(xdmp:node-uri($book))}"/>
> >       >
> >       > consider starting point as
> >       >
> >       > 1)update-main-searchresult.xqy
> >       > which is calling
> >       > update-write.xqy on submit action
> >       >
> >       > 2) in update-write.xqy i am calling a function written in my
> >       > another module which is supposed to update the data but call
> >       > is not reaching there as in browser i can see title of
> >       > update-main-searchresult.xqy
> >       >
> >       > i know its bit messy, but this is first time i amputting my
> >       > hands on it.
> >       >
> >       >
> >       > please help me.
> >       >
> >       > looking forward to your response.
> >       >
> >       > regards
> >       > Rahul
> >       >
> >       >
> >
> >
> >       _______________________________________________
> >       General mailing list
> >       [email protected]
> >       http://xqzone.com/mailman/listinfo/general
> >
> >
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> General mailing list
> [email protected]
> http://xqzone.com/mailman/listinfo/general
>
_______________________________________________
General mailing list
[email protected]
http://xqzone.com/mailman/listinfo/general

Reply via email to