Good way to search XML

2003-10-13 Thread Rich Z
What's the most efficient way to search through an XML to check - let's say - a user name & password kept in an XML file of all users? I haven't dug into this yet - but I'm going to try pulling the XML and then Xpath? Any other approaches? -Rich [Todays Threads] [This Message] [Subscriptio

RE: Good way to search XML

2003-10-13 Thread Barney Boisvert
database, there is a cost to having lots of attributes, though it's readability in this case, rather than insert/update/delete speed. barneyb   -Original Message-   From: Rich Z [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]   Sent: Monday, October 13, 2003 10:43 AM   To: CF-Talk   Subject: Good way to s

Re: Good way to search XML

2003-10-13 Thread Joe Eugene
      Is the above (Attribute Centric XML) slower to search using XPATH than Element Centric ? Joe Eugene   - Original Message -   From: Barney Boisvert   To: CF-Talk   Sent: Monday, October 13, 2003 1:59 PM   Subject: RE: Good way to search XML   It depends on your XML file

RE: Good way to search XML

2003-10-13 Thread Barney Boisvert
n it now unless you know you're going to have to make it faster (which probably means a proper database anyway).   -Original Message-   From: Joe Eugene [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]   Sent: Monday, October 13, 2003 1:46 PM   To: CF-Talk   Subject: Re: Good way to search XML            /

Re: Good way to search XML

2003-10-13 Thread Joe Eugene
ormance though on Attribute Vs Element (Centric XML) Joe Eugene   - Original Message -   From: Barney Boisvert   To: CF-Talk   Sent: Monday, October 13, 2003 4:51 PM   Subject: RE: Good way to search XML   I honestly don't know, but I doubt the difference is worth worrying about.   Elem

RE: Good way to search XML

2003-10-20 Thread Barney Boisvert
Yeah, you're right.  I haven't done a whole lot with XPath, and it's been a while since I've done any.  I was totally drawing a blank with coming up with that _expression_ you gave.  Don't ask me why.   -Original Message-   From: Roger Benningfield [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]   Sent: Saturda

Re: Good way to search XML

2003-10-20 Thread Massimo, Tiziana e Federica
> Yeah, you're right.  I haven't done a whole lot with XPath, and it's been a > while since I've done any.  I was totally drawing a blank with coming up > with that _expression_ you gave.  Don't ask me why. There are a few useful tools for XPath out there, try this one: http://sourceforge.net/pro

RE: Good way to search XML

2003-10-20 Thread Dave Watts
> There are a few useful tools for XPath out there, try this one: > > http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=54719 > &release_id=12838 > > It makes creating and testing XPath _expression_ much simpler You might also like this one: http://www.vbxml.com/xpathvisualizer/default.asp D