Index Module
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This XQuery Module provides functions for displaying information stored in the database index structures.
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[edit] Conventions
All functions in this module are assigned to the http://basex.org/modules/index namespace, which is statically bound to the index prefix.
All errors are assigned to the http://basex.org/errors namespace, which is statically bound to the bxerr prefix.
[edit] Functions
[edit] index:facets
| Signatures | index:facets($db as xs:string) as xs:stringindex:facets($db as xs:string, $type as xs:string) as xs:string
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| Summary | Returns information about possible facets and facet values of the database $db in document structure format.If $type is specified as flat, the function returns this information in a flat summarized version.
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[edit] index:texts
| Signatures | index:texts($db as xs:string) as element(value)*index:texts($db as xs:string, $prefix as xs:string) as element(value)*index:texts($db as xs:string, $start as xs:string, $ascending as xs:boolean) as element(value)*
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| Summary | Returns all strings stored in the text index of the database $db, along with their number of occurrences.If $prefix is specified, the returned entries will be refined to the ones starting with that prefix.If $start and $ascending are specified, all nodes will be returned after or before the specified start entry.
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| Errors | BXDB0004: the text index is not available.
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[edit] index:attributes
| Signatures | index:attributes($db as xs:string) as element(value)*index:attributes($db as xs:string, $prefix as xs:string) as element(value)*index:attributes($db as xs:string, $start as xs:string, $ascending as xs:boolean) as element(value)*
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| Summary | Returns all strings stored in the attribute index of the database $db, along with their number of occurrences.If $prefix is specified, the returned entries will be refined to the ones starting with that prefix.If $start and $ascending are specified, all nodes will be returned after or before the specified start entry.
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| Errors | BXDB0004: the attribute index is not available.
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[edit] index:element-names
| Signatures | index:element-names($db as xs:string) as element(value)*
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| Summary | Returns all element names stored in the index of the database $db, along with their number of occurrences.
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[edit] index:attribute-names
| Signatures | index:attribute-names($db as xs:string) as element(value)*
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| Summary | Returns all attribute names stored in the index of the database $db, along with their number of occurrences.
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[edit] Changelog
- Version 7.7
- Updated: the functions no longer accept Database Nodes as reference. Instead, the name of a database must now be specified.
- Version 7.3
- Updated: index:texts, index:attributes: signature with three arguments added.
The module was introduced with Version 7.1.