XQuery from console error

> Hello, > I am trying to run some Xqueries from command line but I am getting the > following error: > > $ java -cp "C:\Program Files\BaseX\BaseX.jar" org.basex.BaseXClient -Uadmin > -Pa > dmin -c"open dbname;xquery <results>{ let $total:=count(//callRecords/*) > return <t > otal>{$total}</total>}</results>" > Error: Stopped at line 1, column 30: > [XPST0003] Expecting "}", found ":". > > If I run the query from the GUI it runs correctly, but here I am always > getting this error. > > I tried running other dummy queries that work in the GUI but here I get an > error like this: > $ java -cp "C:\Program Files\BaseX\BaseX.jar" org.basex.BaseXClient -Uadmin > -Pa > dmin -c"open dbname;xquery let $total := count(//callRecords/*) return > $total" > Error: Stopped at line 1, column 23: > Syntax: XQUERY [query] > Evaluate XQuery. > > > > Any idea of how to solve this? > Is it possible to use let in queries from command? > > Thanks in advance for your help. > Hector > > _______________________________________________ > BaseX-Talk mailing list > BaseX-Talk at mailman.uni-konstanz.de > https://mailman.uni-konstanz.de/mailman/listinfo/basex-talk > >

Am 19.04.2011 um 20:27 schrieb Jan Vlčinský (CAD): > Hi Hector > I run query like you, only using my existing database name and counting my elements, which exists there and I had no problem. I suspected that before : shall be a space, but this is not the case, it makes no difference in my test: > > D:\opt\BaseX>java -cp BaseX.jar org.basex.BaseXClient -Uadmin -Padmin -c"open ISO;xquery <results>{ let $total:=count(//LOCT) return <total>{$total}</total>}</results>" > <results> > <total>1487</total> > </results> > > I use BaseX version 6.6.1 > > What version of BaseX do you use? > Are you sure you run the same version for server and for the client? Once I had troubles mixing different versions. > > With best regards > > Jan > 2011/4/19 Hector Diaz <hectordanieldg at gmail.com> > Hello, > I am trying to run some Xqueries from command line but I am getting the following error: > > $ java -cp "C:\Program Files\BaseX\BaseX.jar" org.basex.BaseXClient -Uadmin -Pa > dmin -c"open dbname;xquery <results>{ let $total:=count(//callRecords/*) return <t > otal>{$total}</total>}</results>" > Error: Stopped at line 1, column 30: > [XPST0003] Expecting "}", found ":". > > If I run the query from the GUI it runs correctly, but here I am always getting this error. > > I tried running other dummy queries that work in the GUI but here I get an error like this: > $ java -cp "C:\Program Files\BaseX\BaseX.jar" org.basex.BaseXClient -Uadmin -Pa > dmin -c"open dbname;xquery let $total := count(//callRecords/*) return $total" > Error: Stopped at line 1, column 23: > Syntax: XQUERY [query] > Evaluate XQuery. > > > > Any idea of how to solve this? > Is it possible to use let in queries from command? > > Thanks in advance for your help. > Hector > > _______________________________________________ > BaseX-Talk mailing list > BaseX-Talk at mailman.uni-konstanz.de > https://mailman.uni-konstanz.de/mailman/listinfo/basex-talk > > > > > -- > Ing. Jan Vlčinský > CAD programy > Slunečnicová 338/3, 734 01 Karviná Ráj, Czech Republic > tel: +420-597 602 024; mob: +420-608 979 040 > skype: janvlcinsky; GoogleTalk: jan.vlcinsky at gmail.com > http://cz.linkedin.com/in/vlcinsky > > _______________________________________________ > BaseX-Talk mailing list > BaseX-Talk at mailman.uni-konstanz.de > https://mailman.uni-konstanz.de/mailman/listinfo/basex-talk

Am 19.04.2011 um 21:14 schrieb Andreas Weiler <andreas.weiler at uni-konstanz.de>: > Hi Hector, Hi Jan, > > i can reproduce the error with BaseX 6.6.1...strange. > > java -cp BaseX.jar org.basex.BaseXClient -Uadmin -Padmin -c"xquery let $i := 10 return $i" > Error: Stopped at line 1, column 12: > Syntax: XQUERY [query] > Evaluate XQuery. > > We will have a look at it. > > -- Andreas > > Am 19.04.2011 um 20:27 schrieb Jan Vlčinský (CAD): > >> Hi Hector >> I run query like you, only using my existing database name and counting my elements, which exists there and I had no problem. I suspected that before : shall be a space, but this is not the case, it makes no difference in my test: >> >> D:\opt\BaseX>java -cp BaseX.jar org.basex.BaseXClient -Uadmin -Padmin -c"open ISO;xquery <results>{ let $total:=count(//LOCT) return <total>{$total}</total>}</results>" >> <results> >> <total>1487</total> >> </results> >> >> I use BaseX version 6.6.1 >> >> What version of BaseX do you use? >> Are you sure you run the same version for server and for the client? Once I had troubles mixing different versions. >> >> With best regards >> >> Jan >> 2011/4/19 Hector Diaz <hectordanieldg at gmail.com> >> Hello, >> I am trying to run some Xqueries from command line but I am getting the following error: >> >> $ java -cp "C:\Program Files\BaseX\BaseX.jar" org.basex.BaseXClient -Uadmin -Pa >> dmin -c"open dbname;xquery <results>{ let $total:=count(//callRecords/*) return <t >> otal>{$total}</total>}</results>" >> Error: Stopped at line 1, column 30: >> [XPST0003] Expecting "}", found ":". >> >> If I run the query from the GUI it runs correctly, but here I am always getting this error. >> >> I tried running other dummy queries that work in the GUI but here I get an error like this: >> $ java -cp "C:\Program Files\BaseX\BaseX.jar" org.basex.BaseXClient -Uadmin -Pa >> dmin -c"open dbname;xquery let $total := count(//callRecords/*) return $total" >> Error: Stopped at line 1, column 23: >> Syntax: XQUERY [query] >> Evaluate XQuery. >> >> >> >> Any idea of how to solve this? >> Is it possible to use let in queries from command? >> >> Thanks in advance for your help. >> Hector >> >> _______________________________________________ >> BaseX-Talk mailing list >> BaseX-Talk at mailman.uni-konstanz.de >> https://mailman.uni-konstanz.de/mailman/listinfo/basex-talk >> >> >> >> >> -- >> Ing. Jan Vlčinský >> CAD programy >> Slunečnicová 338/3, 734 01 Karviná Ráj, Czech Republic >> tel: +420-597 602 024; mob: +420-608 979 040 >> skype: janvlcinsky; GoogleTalk: jan.vlcinsky at gmail.com >> http://cz.linkedin.com/in/vlcinsky >> >> _______________________________________________ >> BaseX-Talk mailing list >> BaseX-Talk at mailman.uni-konstanz.de >> https://mailman.uni-konstanz.de/mailman/listinfo/basex-talk > > _______________________________________________ > BaseX-Talk mailing list > BaseX-Talk at mailman.uni-konstanz.de > https://mailman.uni-konstanz.de/mailman/listinfo/basex-talk

On 2011-04-19 21:23, Michael Seiferle wrote: > Just a guess, maybe your Shell is escaping some special characters? > > Kind regards > Michael > > -- > Mit freundlichen Grüßen > Michael Seiferle > > > Am 19.04.2011 um 21:14 schrieb Andreas Weiler > <andreas.weiler at uni-konstanz.de <mailto:andreas.weiler at uni-konstanz.de>>: > >> Hi Hector, Hi Jan, >> >> i can reproduce the error with BaseX 6.6.1...strange. >> >> java -cp BaseX.jar org.basex.BaseXClient -Uadmin -Padmin -c"xquery let >> $i := 10 return $i" >> Error: Stopped at line 1, column 12: >> Syntax: XQUERY [query] >> Evaluate XQuery. >> >> We will have a look at it. >> >> -- Andreas >> >> Am 19.04.2011 um 20:27 schrieb Jan Vlčinský (CAD): >> >>> Hi Hector >>> I run query like you, only using my existing database name and >>> counting my elements, which exists there and I had no problem. I >>> suspected that before : shall be a space, but this is not the case, >>> it makes no difference in my test: >>> >>> D:\opt\BaseX>java -cp BaseX.jar org.basex.BaseXClient -Uadmin -Padmin >>> -c"open ISO;xquery <results>{ let $total:=count(//LOCT) return >>> <total>{$total}</total>}</results>" >>> <results> >>> <total>1487</total> >>> </results> >>> >>> I use BaseX version 6.6.1 >>> >>> 1. What version of BaseX do you use? >>> 2. Are you sure you run the same version for server and for the >>> client? Once I had troubles mixing different versions. >>> >>> >>> With best regards >>> >>> Jan >>> 2011/4/19 Hector Diaz >>> <<mailto:hectordanieldg at gmail.com>hectordanieldg@gmail.com >>> <mailto:hectordanieldg at gmail.com>> >>> >>> Hello, >>> I am trying to run some Xqueries from command line but I am >>> getting the following error: >>> $ java -cp "C:\Program Files\BaseX\BaseX.jar" >>> org.basex.BaseXClient -Uadmin -Pa >>> dmin -c"open dbname;xquery <results>{ let >>> $total:=count(//callRecords/*) return <t >>> otal>{$total}</total>}</results>" >>> Error: Stopped at line 1, column 30: >>> [XPST0003] Expecting "}", found ":". >>> If I run the query from the GUI it runs correctly, but here I am >>> always getting this error. >>> I tried running other dummy queries that work in the GUI but here >>> I get an error like this: >>> $ java -cp "C:\Program Files\BaseX\BaseX.jar" >>> org.basex.BaseXClient -Uadmin -Pa >>> dmin -c"open dbname;xquery let $total := count(//callRecords/*) >>> return $total" >>> Error: Stopped at line 1, column 23: >>> Syntax: XQUERY [query] >>> Evaluate XQuery. >>> Any idea of how to solve this? >>> Is it possible to use let in queries from command? >>> Thanks in advance for your help. >>> Hector >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> BaseX-Talk mailing list >>> <mailto:BaseX-Talk at mailman.uni-konstanz.de>BaseX-Talk@mailman.uni-konstanz.de >>> <mailto:BaseX-Talk at mailman.uni-konstanz.de> >>> <https://mailman.uni-konstanz.de/mailman/listinfo/basex-talk>https://mailman.uni-konstanz.de/mailman/listinfo/basex-talk >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> *Ing. Jan Vlčinský* >>> CAD programy >>> Slunečnicová 338/3, 734 01 Karviná Ráj, Czech Republic >>> tel: +420-597 602 024; mob: +420-608 979 040 >>> skype: janvlcinsky; GoogleTalk: >>> <mailto:jan.vlcinsky at gmail.com>jan.vlcinsky@gmail.com >>> <mailto:jan.vlcinsky at gmail.com> >>> <http://cz.linkedin.com/in/vlcinsky>http://cz.linkedin.com/in/vlcinsky >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> BaseX-Talk mailing list >>> <mailto:BaseX-Talk at mailman.uni-konstanz.de>BaseX-Talk@mailman.uni-konstanz.de >>> <mailto:BaseX-Talk at mailman.uni-konstanz.de> >>> https://mailman.uni-konstanz.de/mailman/listinfo/basex-talk >> >> _______________________________________________ >> BaseX-Talk mailing list >> BaseX-Talk at mailman.uni-konstanz.de >> <mailto:BaseX-Talk at mailman.uni-konstanz.de> >> https://mailman.uni-konstanz.de/mailman/listinfo/basex-talk > > > _______________________________________________ > BaseX-Talk mailing list > BaseX-Talk at mailman.uni-konstanz.de > https://mailman.uni-konstanz.de/mailman/listinfo/basex-talk

> > Am 19.04.2011 um 21:24 schrieb Imsieke, Gerrit, le-tex: > >> Might have sth to do with shell interpolation? If you use single quotes around the -c option's argument, the shell won't try to expand $i to (presumably) the empty string. >> >> Jan's example might have worked because he used another type of shell. >> >> Gerrit >> >> On 2011-04-19 21:14, Andreas Weiler wrote: >>> Hi Hector, Hi Jan, >>> >>> i can reproduce the error with BaseX 6.6.1...strange. >>> >>> java -cp BaseX.jar org.basex.BaseXClient -Uadmin -Padmin -c"xquery let >>> $i := 10 return $i" >>> Error: Stopped at line 1, column 12: >>> Syntax: XQUERY [query] >>> Evaluate XQuery. >>> >>> We will have a look at it. >>> >>> -- Andreas >>> >>> Am 19.04.2011 um 20:27 schrieb Jan Vlčinský (CAD): >>> >>>> Hi Hector >>>> I run query like you, only using my existing database name and >>>> counting my elements, which exists there and I had no problem. I >>>> suspected that before : shall be a space, but this is not the case, it >>>> makes no difference in my test: >>>> >>>> D:\opt\BaseX>java -cp BaseX.jar org.basex.BaseXClient -Uadmin -Padmin >>>> -c"open ISO;xquery <results>{ let $total:=count(//LOCT) return >>>> <total>{$total}</total>}</results>" >>>> <results> >>>> <total>1487</total> >>>> </results> >>>> >>>> I use BaseX version 6.6.1 >>>> >>>> 1. What version of BaseX do you use? >>>> 2. Are you sure you run the same version for server and for the >>>> client? Once I had troubles mixing different versions. >>>> >>>> >>>> With best regards >>>> >>>> Jan >>>> 2011/4/19 Hector Diaz <hectordanieldg at gmail.com >>>> <mailto:hectordanieldg at gmail.com>> >>>> >>>> Hello, >>>> I am trying to run some Xqueries from command line but I am >>>> getting the following error: >>>> $ java -cp "C:\Program Files\BaseX\BaseX.jar" >>>> org.basex.BaseXClient -Uadmin -Pa >>>> dmin -c"open dbname;xquery <results>{ let >>>> $total:=count(//callRecords/*) return <t >>>> otal>{$total}</total>}</results>" >>>> Error: Stopped at line 1, column 30: >>>> [XPST0003] Expecting "}", found ":". >>>> If I run the query from the GUI it runs correctly, but here I am >>>> always getting this error. >>>> I tried running other dummy queries that work in the GUI but here >>>> I get an error like this: >>>> $ java -cp "C:\Program Files\BaseX\BaseX.jar" >>>> org.basex.BaseXClient -Uadmin -Pa >>>> dmin -c"open dbname;xquery let $total := count(//callRecords/*) >>>> return $total" >>>> Error: Stopped at line 1, column 23: >>>> Syntax: XQUERY [query] >>>> Evaluate XQuery. >>>> Any idea of how to solve this? >>>> Is it possible to use let in queries from command? >>>> Thanks in advance for your help. >>>> Hector >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> BaseX-Talk mailing list >>>> BaseX-Talk at mailman.uni-konstanz.de >>>> <mailto:BaseX-Talk at mailman.uni-konstanz.de> >>>> https://mailman.uni-konstanz.de/mailman/listinfo/basex-talk >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> *Ing. Jan Vlčinský* >>>> CAD programy >>>> Slunečnicová 338/3, 734 01 Karviná Ráj, Czech Republic >>>> tel: +420-597 602 024; mob: +420-608 979 040 >>>> skype: janvlcinsky; GoogleTalk: jan.vlcinsky at gmail.com >>>> <mailto:jan.vlcinsky at gmail.com> >>>> http://cz.linkedin.com/in/vlcinsky >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> BaseX-Talk mailing list >>>> BaseX-Talk at mailman.uni-konstanz.de >>>> <mailto:BaseX-Talk at mailman.uni-konstanz.de> >>>> https://mailman.uni-konstanz.de/mailman/listinfo/basex-talk >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> BaseX-Talk mailing list >>> BaseX-Talk at mailman.uni-konstanz.de >>> https://mailman.uni-konstanz.de/mailman/listinfo/basex-talk >> >> -- >> Gerrit Imsieke >> Geschäftsführer / Managing Director >> le-tex publishing services GmbH >> Weissenfelser Str. 84, 04229 Leipzig, Germany >> Phone +49 341 355356 110, Fax +49 341 355356 510 >> gerrit.imsieke at le-tex.de, http://www.le-tex.de >> >> Registergericht / Commercial Register: Amtsgericht Leipzig >> Registernummer / Registration Number: HRB 24930 >> >> Geschäftsführer: Gerrit Imsieke, Svea Jelonek, >> Thomas Schmidt, Dr. Reinhard Vöckler >

On Tue, Apr 19, 2011 at 9:28 PM, Andreas Weiler < andreas.weiler at uni-konstanz.de> wrote: > Right, > this one works for me (Mac Terminal): java -cp BaseX.jmin -Padmin -c'xquery > let $i := 10 return $i' > > -- Andreas > > > > Am 19.04.2011 um 21:24 schrieb Imsieke, Gerrit, le-tex: > > > >> Might have sth to do with shell interpolation? If you use single quotes > around the -c option's argument, the shell won't try to expand $i to > (presumably) the empty string. > >> > >> Jan's example might have worked because he used another type of shell. > >> > >> Gerrit > >> > >> On 2011-04-19 21:14, Andreas Weiler wrote: > >>> Hi Hector, Hi Jan, > >>> > >>> i can reproduce the error with BaseX 6.6.1...strange. > >>> > >>> java -cp BaseX.jar org.basex.BaseXClient -Uadmin -Padmin -c"xquery let > >>> $i := 10 return $i" > >>> Error: Stopped at line 1, column 12: > >>> Syntax: XQUERY [query] > >>> Evaluate XQuery. > >>> > >>> We will have a look at it. > >>> > >>> -- Andreas > >>> > >>> Am 19.04.2011 um 20:27 schrieb Jan Vlčinský (CAD): > >>> > >>>> Hi Hector > >>>> I run query like you, only using my existing database name and > >>>> counting my elements, which exists there and I had no problem. I > >>>> suspected that before : shall be a space, but this is not the case, it > >>>> makes no difference in my test: > >>>> > >>>> D:\opt\BaseX>java -cp BaseX.jar org.basex.BaseXClient -Uadmin -Padmin > >>>> -c"open ISO;xquery <results>{ let $total:=count(//LOCT) return > >>>> <total>{$total}</total>}</results>" > >>>> <results> > >>>> <total>1487</total> > >>>> </results> > >>>> > >>>> I use BaseX version 6.6.1 > >>>> > >>>> 1. What version of BaseX do you use? > >>>> 2. Are you sure you run the same version for server and for the > >>>> client? Once I had troubles mixing different versions. > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> With best regards > >>>> > >>>> Jan > >>>> 2011/4/19 Hector Diaz <hectordanieldg at gmail.com > >>>> <mailto:hectordanieldg at gmail.com>> > >>>> > >>>> Hello, > >>>> I am trying to run some Xqueries from command line but I am > >>>> getting the following error: > >>>> $ java -cp "C:\Program Files\BaseX\BaseX.jar" > >>>> org.basex.BaseXClient -Uadmin -Pa > >>>> dmin -c"open dbname;xquery <results>{ let > >>>> $total:=count(//callRecords/*) return <t > >>>> otal>{$total}</total>}</results>" > >>>> Error: Stopped at line 1, column 30: > >>>> [XPST0003] Expecting "}", found ":". > >>>> If I run the query from the GUI it runs correctly, but here I am > >>>> always getting this error. > >>>> I tried running other dummy queries that work in the GUI but here > >>>> I get an error like this: > >>>> $ java -cp "C:\Program Files\BaseX\BaseX.jar" > >>>> org.basex.BaseXClient -Uadmin -Pa > >>>> dmin -c"open dbname;xquery let $total := count(//callRecords/*) > >>>> return $total" > >>>> Error: Stopped at line 1, column 23: > >>>> Syntax: XQUERY [query] > >>>> Evaluate XQuery. > >>>> Any idea of how to solve this? > >>>> Is it possible to use let in queries from command? > >>>> Thanks in advance for your help. > >>>> Hector > >>>> > >>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>> BaseX-Talk mailing list > >>>> BaseX-Talk at mailman.uni-konstanz.de > >>>> <mailto:BaseX-Talk at mailman.uni-konstanz.de> > >>>> https://mailman.uni-konstanz.de/mailman/listinfo/basex-talk > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> -- > >>>> *Ing. Jan Vlčinský* > >>>> CAD programy > >>>> Slunečnicová 338/3, 734 01 Karviná Ráj, Czech Republic > >>>> tel: +420-597 602 024; mob: +420-608 979 040 > >>>> skype: janvlcinsky; GoogleTalk: jan.vlcinsky at gmail.com > >>>> <mailto:jan.vlcinsky at gmail.com> > >>>> http://cz.linkedin.com/in/vlcinsky > >>>> > >>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>> BaseX-Talk mailing list > >>>> BaseX-Talk at mailman.uni-konstanz.de > >>>> <mailto:BaseX-Talk at mailman.uni-konstanz.de> > >>>> https://mailman.uni-konstanz.de/mailman/listinfo/basex-talk > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> BaseX-Talk mailing list > >>> BaseX-Talk at mailman.uni-konstanz.de > >>> https://mailman.uni-konstanz.de/mailman/listinfo/basex-talk > >> > >> -- > >> Gerrit Imsieke > >> Geschäftsführer / Managing Director > >> le-tex publishing services GmbH > >> Weissenfelser Str. 84, 04229 Leipzig, Germany > >> Phone +49 341 355356 110, Fax +49 341 355356 510 > >> gerrit.imsieke at le-tex.de, http://www.le-tex.de > >> > >> Registergericht / Commercial Register: Amtsgericht Leipzig > >> Registernummer / Registration Number: HRB 24930 > >> > >> Geschäftsführer: Gerrit Imsieke, Svea Jelonek, > >> Thomas Schmidt, Dr. Reinhard Vöckler > > > > _______________________________________________ > BaseX-Talk mailing list > BaseX-Talk at mailman.uni-konstanz.de > https://mailman.uni-konstanz.de/mailman/listinfo/basex-talk >