If there's to better way you should be able to simply copy the docs
without first exporting them:
For $dbname in $dbNames
Return
Let $docs := collection($dbname)
For $doc in $docs
db:add($newDbName, $doc, $local:makeNewDocUrl($doc))
Or something close to that
Cheers,
Eliot
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Eliot Kimber, Owner
Contrext, LLC
http://contrext.com
On 7/24/15, 2:30 PM, "Amanda Galtman"
<basex-talk-boun...@mailman.uni-konstanz.de on behalf of
amanda.galt...@mathworks.com> wrote:
>Hi,
>
>Is there a simple, fast way to merge databases? For example, suppose I
>have 200 databases, each with 5 XML documents, and the document paths are
>unique across all the databases. I want to produce a database containing
>all 1000 documents.
>
>I looked in the Database Module wiki and nothing jumped out as being
>uniquely tailored for this task. I¹m sure there is an ad hoc way to do it
>by looping over the documents in the databases, exporting them, and
>adding them to the new database.
> But if that takes the same amount of time as building the 200 databases
>in the first place, I should change other things about my design to avoid
>the need to merge databases.
>
>Thanks,
>Amanda
>
