Hi David, Thank you very much for pointing out that article.
xdmp:document-filter() accepts a node parameter. Since the DLL is on the filesystem, does this mean I need to ingest the DLL into ML first before I can pass it to xdmp:document-filter() ? Regards, Danny On Wed, Sep 2, 2015 at 3:29 PM, David Ennis <[email protected]> wrote: > HI. > > [other than some hooks for custom search extensions], MarkLogic does not > have a way to directly run code external to itself. You always need to > bridge to this other code as you have seen in the MLJAM example. > > However.. Looking at your use case, consider the fact that MarkLogic can > extract interesting metadata from over 100 different file formats.. DLL > (Windoes Executable) is one of them (lister under 'other' > > https://docs.marklogic.com/guide/search-dev/binary-document-metadata > > So, maybe your goal is reachable by using ML to do the extraction for > you... > > > > Kind Regards, > David Ennis > > > David Ennis > *Content Engineer* > > [image: HintTech] <http://www.hinttech.com/> > Mastering the value of content > creative | technology | content > > Delftechpark 37i > 2628 XJ Delft > The Netherlands > T: +31 88 268 25 00 > M: +31 63 091 72 80 > > [image: http://www.hinttech.com] <http://www.hinttech.com> > <https://twitter.com/HintTech> <http://www.facebook.com/HintTech> > <http://www.linkedin.com/company/HintTech> > > On 2 September 2015 at 21:17, Danny Sinang <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Has anyone here tried running Windows executable files from within XQuery >> scripts ? >> >> I've got a VBScript that can read the version info of any given DLL, and >> I'd like to invoke it from an ML scheduled task and store the version info >> inside MarkLogic. >> >> The list of DLLs to read is stored in an XML file inside MarkLogic. >> >> I think I can probably use MLJAM to make the OS run the VBScript, but I'm >> wondering if there's a solution out there that involves less components / >> moving parts. >> >> Regards, >> Danny >> >> _______________________________________________ >> General mailing list >> [email protected] >> Manage your subscription at: >> http://developer.marklogic.com/mailman/listinfo/general >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > General mailing list > [email protected] > Manage your subscription at: > http://developer.marklogic.com/mailman/listinfo/general > >
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