The proper syntax is
xindice xpath -c /db/vp -q "/[EMAIL PROTECTED]'VPU-1001']"
On Windows, if you don't wrap the query in double quotes it has fits. This
is due to windows, not Xindice.
HTH,
Mark
Nutan Kaul wrote:
> I am running xindice on Unix and am having the same problem.
>
> -Nutan
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Graaf, Edgar de (fin)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Tuesday, May 14, 2002 12:44 AM
> Subject: RE: Xpath query syntax
>
> > I (still) have the same problem.
> >
> > -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
> > Van: clholm [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Verzonden: dinsdag 14 mei 2002 5:49
> > Aan: [email protected]
> > Onderwerp: Re: Xpath query syntax
> >
> >
> >
> > Thanks to John Meyer for a swift reply!
> >
> > I am running a WINNT command prompt. The suggested line
> >
> > xindice xpath -c /db/vp -q '/[EMAIL PROTECTED]"VPU-1001"]'
> >
> > throws a rather lengthy DEBUG message on the server monitor.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > John Meyer wrote:
> >
> > > Are you running this command from a windows command prompt? If so you
> need
> > > to use single quotes around your xpath query and double quotes to
> > demarcate
> > > strings. The following line should work:
> > >
> > > xindice xpath -c /db/vp -q '/[EMAIL PROTECTED]"VPU-1001"]'
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: clholm [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Sent: Monday, May 13, 2002 7:32 PM
> > > To: [email protected]
> > > Subject: Xpath query syntax
> > >
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > Regarding Xpath queries and Xindice.
> > >
> > > I am finding the expected results* after running the following:
> > >
> > > xindice xpath -c /db/vp/ -q /products
> > >
> > > However, when I run either of the following:
> > >
> > > xindice xpath -c /db/vp -q /[EMAIL PROTECTED]"VPU-1001"]
> > > (as per example 5.1 in the Xindice Command Line Tools
> > > Reference)
> > >
> > > xindice xpath -c /db/vp -q
> > "/[EMAIL PROTECTED]'VPU-1001']"
> > > ,
> > >
> > > then Xindice draws a blank.
> > >
> > > *<?xml version="1.0"?>
> > > <products xmlns:src="http://xml.apache.org/xindice/Query";
> > > src:col="/db/vp" src:key="prods">
> > > <product product_id="VPU-1001">
> > > <title>Mamadou Ly Mandinka Drum Master</title>
> > > <description>Mandinka drumming</description>
> > > </product>
> > > <product product_id="VPU-1002">
> > > <title>Tabala Wolof</title>
> > > <description>Sufi drumming</description>
> > > </product>
> > > </products>
> > >
> > > I may be overlooking something entirely obvious, but would appreciate
> > > hearing from anyone who has been successful with this kind of query.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > Carl Holm
> > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > >
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > Regarding Xpath queries and Xindice.
> > >
> > > I am finding the expected results* after running the following:
> > >
> > > xindice xpath -c /db/vp/ -q /products
> > >
> > > However, when I run either of the following:
> > >
> > > xindice xpath -c /db/vp -q /[EMAIL PROTECTED]"VPU-1001"]
> > > (as per example 5.1 in the Xindice Command Line Tools
> > > Reference)
> > >
> > > xindice xpath -c /db/vp -q
> > "/[EMAIL PROTECTED]'VPU-1001']"
> > > ,
> > >
> > > then Xindice draws a blank.
> > >
> > > *<?xml version="1.0"?>
> > > <products xmlns:src="http://xml.apache.org/xindice/Query";
> > > src:col="/db/vp" src:key="prods">
> > > <product product_id="VPU-1001">
> > > <title>Mamadou Ly Mandinka Drum Master</title>
> > > <description>Mandinka drumming</description>
> > > </product>
> > > <product product_id="VPU-1002">
> > > <title>Tabala Wolof</title>
> > > <description>Sufi drumming</description>
> > > </product>
> > > </products>
> > >
> > > I may be overlooking something entirely obvious, but would appreciate
> > > hearing from anyone who has been successful with this kind of query.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > Carl Holm
> > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > >
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > Regarding Xpath queries and Xindice.
> > >
> > > I am finding the expected results* after running the following:
> > >
> > > xindice xpath -c /db/vp/ -q /products
> > >
> > > However, when I run either of the following:
> > >
> > > xindice xpath -c /db/vp -q /[EMAIL PROTECTED]"VPU-1001"]
> > >
> > > (as per example 5.1 in the Xindice Command Line Tools
> > > Reference)
> > >
> > > xindice xpath -c /db/vp -q
> > "/[EMAIL PROTECTED]'VPU-1001']"
> > > ,
> > >
> > > then Xindice draws a blank.
> > >
> > > *<?xml version="1.0"?>
> > > <products xmlns:src="http://xml.apache.org/xindice/Query";
> > > src:col="/db/vp" src:key="prods">
> > > <product product_id="VPU-1001">
> > > <title>Mamadou Ly Mandinka Drum Master</title>
> > > <description>Mandinka drumming</description>
> > > </product>
> > > <product product_id="VPU-1002">
> > > <title>Tabala Wolof</title>
> > > <description>Sufi drumming</description>
> > > </product>
> > > </products>
> > >
> > > I may be overlooking something entirely obvious, but would appreciate
> > > hearing from anyone who has been successful with this kind of query.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > Carl Holm
> > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
