Hi,
  To be quite honest I'm not sure where the "xs:"
portions of your example, and question, are coming
from.  Maybe if you provide a little more basic detail
to describe how you got to the point you're at with
JXPath, the list could be of more help.

-Matt

--- "Desai, Jasmina" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> I am using JXPATH to build a java expression which
> can be used to get
> records from a table if its columns fall between a
> specific date range.
> 
> Basically I have a client application which asks the
> end user to enter a
> date range.
> 
> The application needs to get the results which fall
> between the
> specified date range.
> 
>  
> 
> I have something like this for the lower value of
> the date range:
> 
>  
> 
> if (criterion.getValue() instanceof Date) {
> 
>                   SimpleDateFormat dateFormat = new
> SimpleDateFormat("yyyy-MM-dd"); // TODO 01-DEC-2007
> i.e. dd-MM-yyyy
> 
>                   valueAsJXPath = "xs:date:('" +
> dateFormat.format(((Date) criterion.getValue())) +
> ")'";  //DOES NOT
> WORK
> 
>             }
> 
>  
> 
> Here the "Date" is of type java.util.Date.
> 
>  
> 
> Then I have the following for the upper value:
> 
>  
> 
> if (criterion.getUpperValue() instanceof Date) {
> 
>                         SimpleDateFormat dateFormat
> = new
> SimpleDateFormat("yyyy-MM-dd");
> 
>                         upperValueAsJXPath =
> "xs:date:('" +
> dateFormat.format(((Date)
> criterion.getUpperValue())) + ")'"; 
> 
>                   }
> 
>  
> 
>  
> 
> The xpath sentence that gets created is something
> like 
> 
>  
> 
> marketData/enteredMarketDate >=
> xs:date:('2008-01-01)' and
> marketData/enteredMarketDate <=
> xs:date:('2008-01-15)'
> 
>  
> 
> But I get an error which says:
> 
>  
> 
> An Exception has occured:
> org.apache.commons.jxpath.JXPathException:
> Invalid XPath:
> '/wirelessDevices[marketData/enteredMarketDate >=
> xs:date:(\'2008-01-01)\' and
> marketData/enteredMarketDate <=
> xs:date:(\'2008-01-15)\' ]'. Syntax error after:
> '/wirelessDevices[marketData/enteredMarketDate >=
> xs:d' at
>
org.apache.commons.jxpath.ri.Parser.parseExpression(Parser.java:60)
> at
>
org.apache.commons.jxpath.ri.JXPathContextReferenceImpl.compileExpressio
> n(JXPathContextReferenceImpl.java:218) at
>
org.apache.commons.jxpath.ri.JXPathContextReferenceImpl.iterate(JXPathCo
> ntextReferenceImpl.java:384)
> 
>  
> 
>  
> 
> I am a first time user of JXPATH. Kindly help me
> with this error.
> 
>  
> 
> Also, I need to use the date as 01-DEC-2007 i.e.
> dd-MM-yyyy instead of
> yyyy-MM-dd.
> 
> Will the xs:date accept the date in dd-MM-yyyy
> format?
> 
>  
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Regards,
> Jasmina
> 
>  
> 
> Programmer Analyst, Sr
> 
> Direct: (858) 651-1132
> 
> Ext:     11132
> 
>  
> 
> 



      
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