Hi Fabrice, Thanks for your response to Vladimir.
You are completely right, BaseX has its own compression algorithms (without compression, databases would be much larger). Due to the query update facilities and additional index structures, a database will always cosume more space than zipped XML documents. Cheers Christian On Wed, Aug 22, 2018 at 5:24 PM Fabrice ETANCHAUD <fetanch...@pch.cerfrance.fr> wrote: > > Hi Vladimir, > > If your question is : is there a compression option to reduce database files > and use built-in index features ? the answer is no. > I can remember that BaseX use custom compression for text nodes. [1] > > Christian, I hope you are doing well ? > Did I loose my mind or Did BaseX have a long time ago a compressed database > option ? > > Best regards, > > [1] http://basex.org/2018/03/23/basex-9.0--the-spring-edition/ > > > BaseX > > > -----Message d'origine----- > De : BaseX-Talk [mailto:basex-talk-boun...@mailman.uni-konstanz.de] De la > part de Christian Grün > Envoyé : mercredi 22 août 2018 17:08 > À : Ветошкин Владимир > Cc : BaseX > Objet : Re: [basex-talk] archive > > > I can compress xml-data and store it in db. > > But then how can I search inside that db using index? Is it possible? > > I am not sure if I understand. How do you proceed? Could you possibly > give us a step-by-step explanation?
