>Thanks Noble, I gave those examples a try. > >If I use <field column="body" xpath="/book/body/chapter/p" /> I only get >the text from the last <p> element, not from all elements.
Hmmmmm, I am sure I have done this. In your schema.xml is the field "body" multiValued or not? > >If I use <field column="body" xpath="/book/body/chapter" flatten="true"/> >or <field column="body" xpath="/book/body/chapter/" flatten="true"/> I don't >get back anything for the body column. > >So the first example is close, but it only gets the text for the last <p> >element. If I could get all <p> elements at the same level that would be >what I need. The double-slash (/book/body/chapter//p) doesn't seem to be >supported. > >Thanks, >-Jay > > >2009/7/1 Noble Paul ?????? Â Ë³Ë <noble.p...@corp.aol.com> > >> complete xpath is not supported >> >> /book/body/chapter/p >> >> should work. >> >> if you wish all the text under <chapter> irrespective of nesting , tag >> names use this >> <field column="body" xpath="/book/body/chapter flatten="true"/> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On Thu, Jul 2, 2009 at 5:31 AM, Jay Hill<jayallenh...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > I'm using the XPathEntityProcessor to parse an xml structure that looks >> like >> > this: >> > >> > <book> >> > <author>Joe Smith</author> >> > <title>World Atlas</title> >> > <body> >> > <chapter> >> > <p>Content I want is here</p> >> > <p>More content I want is here.</p> >> > <p>Still more content here.>/p> >> > </chapter> >> > </body> >> > </book> >> > >> > The author and title parse out fine: <field column="title" >> > xpath="/book/title"/> <field column="author" xpath="/book/author"/> >> > >> > But I can't get at the data inside the <p> tags. I want to get all >> > non-markup text inside the body tag with something like this: >> > >> > <field column="body" xpath="/book/body/chapter//p"/> >> > >> > but that is not supported. >> > >> > Does anyone know of a way that I can get the content within the <p> tags >> > without the markup? >> > >> > Thanks, >> > -Jay >> > >> >> >> >> -- >> ----------------------------------------------------- >> Noble Paul | Principal Engineer| AOL | http://aol.com >> -- =============================================================== Fergus McMenemie Email:fer...@twig.me.uk Techmore Ltd Phone:(UK) 07721 376021 Unix/Mac/Intranets Analyst Programmer ===============================================================
