Re: [basex-talk] xml element beginning and end space loss

2018-02-01 Thread Michael Seiferle
t", "doc1.xml", > " > stefy > stefy > ") > >>>>> >stefy > stefy > > > Am i missing something? > thanks > Stefania > > > > From:Michael Seiferle <m...@basex.org> &

Re: [basex-talk] xml element beginning and end space loss

2018-01-30 Thread Stefania Axo
fania From: Michael Seiferle <m...@basex.org> To: Gerrit Imsieke <gerrit.imsi...@le-tex.de>, st...@us.ibm.com Cc: BaseX <basex-talk@mailman.uni-konstanz.de> Date: 01/29/2018 11:22 AM Subject:Re: [basex-talk] xml element beginning and end space loss Hi &

Re: [basex-talk] xml element beginning and end space loss

2018-01-29 Thread Michael Seiferle
Hi & thanks Gerrit, Hi Stefania, You may even decide to chop-or-not on a per-element basis: > db:create('test', > " > stefy > stefy > ", > "doc.xml" > ) Will preserve whitespace in the second -Element while chopping in the first one. => http://docs.basex.org/wiki/Options#CHOP

Re: [basex-talk] xml element beginning and end space loss

2018-01-26 Thread Imsieke, Gerrit, le-tex
Hi Stefania, You can avoid it if you create the DB with chopping switched off in the first place. Or you can supply the chopping option as you go: db:replace('MyDB', 'doc.xml', ' stefy ', map {'chop':false()}) Whitespace chooping by default is maybe the most-detested design decision in

[basex-talk] xml element beginning and end space loss

2018-01-26 Thread Stefania Axo
Hi all! is there a way to preserve the beginning and ending spaces in the Database xml elements? In other words If I execute this xQuery db:replace("MyDB", "doc.xml", " stefy ") the resulted document will be stefy As you can see I lost my beginner and