My guess is namespaces. In the code context where you're doing /testreport I
bet you have a default element namespace which is implicitly requiring
<testreport> be in that namespace.
-jh-
On Aug 18, 2011, at 11:40 AM, Zegarek, Arthur wrote:
> Load 2 small xml documents into a collection, and would like to be able to
> write an xquery that scans across all documents without naming them
>
> Example:
> Doc 1 contains:
> <testreport><report><filename>abc</filename></report></testreport>
> Doc 2 contains:
> <testreport><report><filename>xyz</filename></report></testreport>
>
> Load each file as follows:
> Doc 1:
> xdmp:document-load("/opt/home/testreport1.xml",
> <options xmlns="xdmp:document-load">
> <uri>testreport1</uri>
> <collections>
> <collection>TESTDOCS</collection>
> </collections>
> </options>)
>
> Doc 2:
> xdmp:document-load("/opt/home/testreport2.xml",
> <options xmlns="xdmp:document-load">
> <uri>testreport2</uri>
> <collections>
> <collection>TESTDOCS</collection>
> </collections>
> </options>)
>
> Run this xquery:
> for $test in collection("TESTDOCS")
> return
> $test
> Results:
> <testreport><report><filename>abc</filename></report></testreport>
>
> <testreport><report><filename>xyz</filename></report></testreport>
>
>
> But run this xquery:
> for $test in collection("TESTDOCS")/testreport
> return
> $test
> Results:
> Empty
>
> Also tried with // and testreport[1]
>
> I know this can be done, but I’m not clear on what is missing/incorrect from
> this simple example.
>
> Thanks in advance assistance.
>
> Art
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