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ron.vdbranden, 9 Nov 2026, 12:18 · last by ron.vdbranden, 9 Nov 2026, 13:02
Hi all, First off, thanks for BaseX 13.0! When testing the GUI (Windows 11, via the bin\basexgui.bat script), I noticed a couple of quirks: * the editor doesn't store opened files * the editor doesn't…
Adrian Bird, 7 Nov 2026, 17:16 · last by Adrian Bird, 9 Nov 2026, 09:01
I'm using BaseX 13.0 with XML Calabash 3.0.54, Java 21 on Windows 11. When I run a XQuery using XML Calabash and BaseX none of the options I specify in a `.basex` configuration file are used. I've run…
RestXQ output serialization3 replies
Marco Lettere, 4 Nov 2026, 11:40 · last by Christian Grün, 4 Nov 2026, 13:42
Hi! According to the documentation [1] I was expecting both of these RestXQ to return a json string representation. They return the XML representation instead. Any help on what I'm understaing wrongly…
BaseX version3 replies
Marco Lettere, 3 Nov 2026, 16:49 · last by Marco Lettere, 4 Nov 2026, 09:13
Hello, thanks a lot for the new version. Is there a way to extract the version of BaseX from within xquery? It could be usable for alternating code paths without having to branch the code. Regards, Ma…
Andy Bunce, 30 Oct 2026, 16:59 · last by Christian Grün, 31 Oct 2026, 17:19
Hi, I am trying to understand the XQ4 spec here https://qt4cg.org/specifications/xquery-40/xquery-40.html#eval_context When the fn:static-base-uri <https://qt4cg.org/specifications/xpath-functions-40/…
BaseX 13.03 replies
Christian Grün, 30 Oct 2026, 17:43 · last by Hans-Juergen Rennau, 31 Oct 2026, 09:49
Dear all, Version 13 is here – the next major release of BaseX, our open-source XML framework, database engine, and XQuery 4.0 processor. A huge step forward: indexes are now always up to date, JSON c…
Martin Honnen, 30 Oct 2026, 16:58 · last by Christian Grün, 30 Oct 2026, 18:24
The BaseX fiddle has an XQuery 4 example "error handling" having declare function local:divide($a, $b) { if ($b = 0) { error(xs:QName('local:div-zero'), 'Division by zero', $a) } else { $a div $b } };…
Peter Piwowarski, 28 Oct 2026, 22:06 · last by Peter Piwowarski, 29 Oct 2026, 21:40
Consider the following (Linux) directory structure, where /tmp/foo/baz is a symbolic link to the directory /tmp/foo/bar: /tmp/foo /tmp/foo/bar /tmp/foo/bar/spam /tmp/foo/bar/ham /tmp/foo/bar/egg /tmp/…
Amanda Galtman, 29 Oct 2026, 13:40 · last by Amanda Galtman, 29 Oct 2026, 21:10
Hi, BaseX team. When an XML catalog has an entry <rewriteURI rewritePrefix="./" uriStartString="cat:/" /> I can use it with a declaration like this: import module "x-urn:test:helper" at "cat:/helper.x…
repalce of convert:string-to-hex()10 replies
Marco Lettere, 26 Oct 2026, 16:23 · last by Graydon Saunders, 28 Oct 2026, 19:46
Hello, what will be the replacement of "convert:string-to-hex" in BaseX13? Thanks. Marco.
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