On Tue, 11 Nov 2003 11:02:51 +0000, C G wrote: > Dear All, > > I have installed the contrib xml package and have it working, but I would > like some advice on the best way to use it. In particular, how should I > alter xml files? For instance, if I have: >
There's no way at present. The support in contrib/xml is really intended for querying document stores in which each document is updated as a whole. There are other PG/XML solutions available which decompose XML documents into database tables which might be better for your application, eg. Xpsql (which I confess I've never had time to look at!): http://gborg.postgresql.org/project/xpsql/projdisplay.php In general, contrib/xml treats xml documents as blocks of text with XPath queries. It was really meant as a proof of concept (which happens to work in production :-) Regards John ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe commands go to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
