xquery version "1.0-ml";
declare namespace html = "http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml";
declare variable $file-types := ("dog","cat","foo","bar");
let $file-type := ("cat")
return
if (fn:index-of($file-types, $file-type)) then (
("Item is in the sequence", $file-types, $file-type)
) else (
("Item is NOT in the sequence", $file-types, $file-type)
)
On Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 2:12 PM, Lien Suandy <[email protected]> wrote:
> this should do it
>
> return if ($file-types = $file-type) then ... else ...
>
>
> On Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 12:48 PM, Hayden, William T <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Perhaps one of you can see the error of my ways. I have tried so many
>> options with no success. I am using ML5. Here is the latest simplified
>> version followed by the failing results.
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks in advance!
>>
>>
>>
>> xquery version "1.0-ml";
>>
>> declare namespace html = "http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml";
>>
>> declare variable $file-types := ("dog","cat","foo","bar");
>>
>>
>>
>> let $file-type := ("cat")
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> return if (fn:matches($file-types, $file-type)) then
>>
>> ("Nothing", $file-types, $file-type)
>>
>> else
>>
>> (
>>
>>
>>
>> )
>>
>> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>
>> Results
>>
>> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>> [1.0-ml] XDMP-ARGTYPE: (err:XPTY0004) fn:matches(("dog", "cat", "foo",
>> ...), "cat") -- arg1 is not of type xs:string? Stack Trace At line 8
>> column 15:
>>
>> $file-type := "cat"
>>
>> 6.
>> 7.
>> 8. return if (fn:matches($file-types, $file-type)) then
>> 9. ("Nothing", $file-types, $file-type)
>> 10. else
>>
>>
>>
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