On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 8:58 PM, Juan Pereyra<[email protected]> wrote:
> A quick question for you. We were using path elements to describe the names 
> of some of our nodes, for instance, we have a category tree which is directly 
> mapped to a subtree in the repository. However, we are facing the need to 
> retrieve categories ordered by name, that is, by path. We haven't explicitly 
> set a separante name property, since every rename operation is for us, a move 
> operation. The problem is, we cannot "order by" path, since it's a 
> pseudo-property, we are also using OCM and I was trying to solve the problem 
> using SQL queries, which are not supported by OCM, afaik. So, is it possible 
> to get results ordered by paths? orderable children might help? Any other 
> advice is more than welcome. The categories are not that much of a problem, 
> we could order them in our up without too much hassle, but there are other 
> types of entities which should be paginated and so on...

Ordering by path is not possible with either JCR Xpath or SQL. But I
think the results should be ordered by path if you set
respectDocumentOrder=true in the search index configuration:

http://wiki.apache.org/jackrabbit/Search

Regards,
Alex

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Alexander Klimetschek
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