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XQuery creates HTML including images
This is the fourth post in the series XQuery generating multiple documents. Today we show how to create an HTML document referencing JPEG files through XQuery. The...
Split up an XML document
In the series XQuery generating multiple XML documents we talk today about splitting a large XML document in several smaller ones. In some scenarios such huge documents are simply unmanageable, requiring the need...
Transform a directory of EDI messages
We recently announced DataDirect XQuery 3.1. It integrates now nicely with the DataDirect XML Converters, and as we have the ability to query all files in a directory, this opens a...
Natural sorting in XQuery
Jeff Atwood touched an interesting topic yesterday, Sorting for Humans : Natural Sort Order.
Let's sort the following strings: a, A, b, B, 1, 2, 10
The ASCIIbetical order is as follows: 1, 10, 2, A, B, a,...
XQuery 1.0 errata published
For the die-hards, or if you care about the details, the W3C has published the first errata for XQuery 1.0 and accompanying specifications.
Errata for XQuery 1.0: An XML Query...
Errata for XQuery 1.0: An XML Query...
XQJ Part XI - Processing large inputs
Today's post in the XQJ series explains how to handle and query large XML documents through the XQJ API.Since XML became a standard in the late 90's, we have been taught that XML is a tree; and the most intuitive...
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