> Ah, thanks a lot! I would have never guessed this... Maybe the
> documentation should say something like: "Querying across elements is
> only supported when whitespace chopping is off." If it's ok with you,
> I'll add it.
Thanks; your edits are welcome.
> Another question: The examples in the documentation and the actual
> behavior of BaseX suggest that ft:extract and ft:mark only work for
> queries on a single text node, [...]
Yes, that's true. In terms of the syntax, a dot (.) may work as well,
if the addressed elements have no more descendant elements, as the
following example shows:
x.xml:
<x>A</x>
query:
ft:mark(doc('x.xml')//x[. contains text 'a'])
Hope this helps,
Christian
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