On 8 April 2014 17:29, Andrew Welch <[email protected]> wrote: > On 8 April 2014 17:08, David Carlisle <[email protected]> wrote: >> On 08/04/2014 17:04, Ihe Onwuka wrote: >>> >>> yes, for some reason I strenuously avoid using the for version of >>> Flowr syntax so abandoned my attempt without considering it. >> >> >> >> well you could use ! instead, I don't have a version 3 to hand but I think >> it would be >> >> >> ('myColl','myColl2')!count(collection(.)//elem) > > It's been a while but I think eXist's collection() implementation can > take a sequence: > > count( collection(('myColl', 'myColl2'))//elem ) > > MarkLogic, Saxon etc all take sequences
^^^ which is of course different to what DC posted... his provides a count of per collection, but the latter does the count across collections. -- Andrew Welch http://andrewjwelch.com _______________________________________________ [email protected] http://x-query.com/mailman/listinfo/talk
