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==Working with the BaseX Console== | ==Working with the BaseX Console== | ||
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[[Commands|BaseX commands]]. Several commands can be separated by semicolons.</p> | [[Commands|BaseX commands]]. Several commands can be separated by semicolons.</p> | ||
Revision as of 01:23, 13 January 2011
BaseX offers a standalone console mode from which all database commands can be executed. As first operations you can do the same as described in the first operations sections for client-server mode on a local basis.
Startup
See the Startup Overview.
Working with the BaseX Console
After the BaseX Console has been started, the help command lists all available
BaseX commands. Several commands can be separated by semicolons.
To evaluate commands without entering the console mode, you can use the
-c option on the command line:
basex -Vc "create db input input.xml; xquery /"
Database 'input' created in 53.64 ms.
<html>
<!-- Header -->
<head id="0">
<title>XML</title>
</head>
<!-- Body -->
<body id="1" bgcolor="#FFFFFF" text="#000000" link="#0000CC">
<h1>Databases & XML</h1>
<div align="right">
<b>Assignments</b>
<ul>
<li>Exercise 1</li>
<li>Exercise 2</li>
</ul>
</div>
</body>
<?pi bogus?>
</html>
Query: /
Compiling:
Result: root()
Parsing: 0.19 ms
Compiling: 9.27 ms
Evaluating: 0.33 ms
Printing: 3.08 ms
Total Time: 12.88 ms
Results: 1 Item
Updated: 0 Items
Printed: 375 Bytes
Memory: 5834 KB
Query executed in 13.25 ms.
