Try xindice xpath_query -c /db/klemens -q "/[EMAIL PROTECTED]'120320']"
i.e., double quotes around the query and single quotes within it. > -----Original Message----- > From: Rizwan Virk [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, July 06, 2002 17:07 > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: XPATH usage > > > hi, > > try it with single quotes ... this makes a difference sometimes ... > /[EMAIL PROTECTED]'120320'] > > Thanks > Riz > > ------------------------------ > Riz Virk, (617) 905-3518 > [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.xyztechnologies.com > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Dr. Klemens Waldh�r [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, July 06, 2002 10:54 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: XPATH usage > > > Hi, > > I tried several times to run the XPATH example given in the > user manual. > It does not seem to work. > > I imported several files. Also one with given in the manual. My > collectionn is called db/klemens. > > <?xml version="1.0"?> > <product product_id="120320"> > <description>Glazed Ham</description> > </product> > > Now when I search using > > c:\projects\perl\tm>xindice xpath_query -c /db/klemens -q > /[EMAIL PROTECTED]"120320"] > > ====> No result ! > > If I use the following simple XPATH query instead: > > c:\projects\perl\tm>xindice xpath_query -c /db/klemens -q /product > > I get: > > > <?xml version="1.0"?> <product product_id="120320" > xmlns:src="http://xml.apache.org/xindice/Query"; sr:col="/db/klemens" > src:key="test3"> > <description>Glazed Ham</description> > </product> > c:\projects\perl\tm> > > It works ! Now what's wrong with the first query ? Do I have to create > an index ? I am really wondering. > > With regard to the article mentioned at XINDICE realm it > should work too > (Apache's Xindice Organizes XML Data Without Schema). The > example there > is as follows (although one has to adapt it because this is > not a valid > XML document and XINDICE recognises this bug) > > " <?xml version="1.0"?> > <product product_id="1" type="widget"> > <description>foo</description> > </product> > <product product_id="2" type="widget"> > <description>bar</description> > </product> > <product product_id="3" type="widget"> > <description>foobar</description> > </product> > > And the author states: If I wanted to write an XPath query to > select the > second product, I could use the following query string: > /[EMAIL PROTECTED]"2"] > " > > So theoretically my statement is correct. > > Thanks for your help ! > > I also used the query in some of the browsers avalable for XINDICE and > it does not work either. Curiously other queries sometimes work, > sometimes not. And it hard to see why one query works and the > other not. > > Another question: Is there an easy way to check if XINDICE is > running or > not ? Idea is to check through the web if the server is running or not > on a specific machine. > > BTW: XINDICE is a cool tool. > > Klemens > >
