BaseX Standalone -i flag may need clarification

On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 2:47 AM, Philippe Rathé <prathe at gmail.com> wrote: > Hello there, > > I'm using the CLI to load a xml file from my file system: > > java -cp basex.jar org.basex.BaseX -i myfile.xml myscript.xqy > > The first time I run the command, everything is fine, my file is > loaded and my xquery script is executed. > But the second time I run it, whenever I change the content of > myfile.xml, it is not taken in consideration. > I realized that it stores my file in the database the first time and > after that it loads it from the database. > > I was confused because it worked the first time. Could it refresh the > content of the database whenever a file exists? > And fallback to open the file from database when the specified file > does not exist? > > Whatever, maybe just a clarification about the behavior in the doc > could prevent bad usage. > > Thanks. > _______________________________________________ > BaseX-Talk mailing list > BaseX-Talk at mailman.uni-konstanz.de > https://mailman.uni-konstanz.de/mailman/listinfo/basex-talk

> I've just built the version of basex and basex-api from master and it > seems that -b does not work as before. In fact it does not seem to > pass the variable.

> > java -cp target/basex-7.3-SNAPSHOT.jar org.basex.BaseX -b$v=example -q$v > Stopped at line 1, column 1: > [XPST0003] Empty query. > > On Tue, Jun 5, 2012 at 8:49 PM, Christian Grün > <christian.gruen at gmail.com> wrote: >> Hi Philippe, >> >> good point. As this has been irritating for other users as well, we've >> finally changed the behavior just some days ago. Feel free to check >> out the latest snapshot. >> >> Christian >> ___________________________ >> >> On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 2:47 AM, Philippe Rathé <prathe at gmail.com> wrote: >>> Hello there, >>> >>> I'm using the CLI to load a xml file from my file system: >>> >>> java -cp basex.jar org.basex.BaseX -i myfile.xml myscript.xqy >>> >>> The first time I run the command, everything is fine, my file is >>> loaded and my xquery script is executed. >>> But the second time I run it, whenever I change the content of >>> myfile.xml, it is not taken in consideration. >>> I realized that it stores my file in the database the first time and >>> after that it loads it from the database. >>> >>> I was confused because it worked the first time. Could it refresh the >>> content of the database whenever a file exists? >>> And fallback to open the file from database when the specified file >>> does not exist? >>> >>> Whatever, maybe just a clarification about the behavior in the doc >>> could prevent bad usage. >>> >>> Thanks. >>> _______________________________________________ >>> BaseX-Talk mailing list >>> BaseX-Talk at mailman.uni-konstanz.de >>> https://mailman.uni-konstanz.de/mailman/listinfo/basex-talk

On Tue, Jun 5, 2012 at 8:49 PM, Christian Grün <christian.gruen at gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Philippe, > > good point. As this has been irritating for other users as well, we've > finally changed the behavior just some days ago. Feel free to check > out the latest snapshot. > > Christian > ___________________________ > > On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 2:47 AM, Philippe Rathé <prathe at gmail.com> wrote: >> Hello there, >> >> I'm using the CLI to load a xml file from my file system: >> >> java -cp basex.jar org.basex.BaseX -i myfile.xml myscript.xqy >> >> The first time I run the command, everything is fine, my file is >> loaded and my xquery script is executed. >> But the second time I run it, whenever I change the content of >> myfile.xml, it is not taken in consideration. >> I realized that it stores my file in the database the first time and >> after that it loads it from the database. >> >> I was confused because it worked the first time. Could it refresh the >> content of the database whenever a file exists? >> And fallback to open the file from database when the specified file >> does not exist? >> >> Whatever, maybe just a clarification about the behavior in the doc >> could prevent bad usage. >> >> Thanks. >> _______________________________________________ >> BaseX-Talk mailing list >> BaseX-Talk at mailman.uni-konstanz.de >> https://mailman.uni-konstanz.de/mailman/listinfo/basex-talk

On Tue, Jun 5, 2012 at 8:49 PM, Christian Grün <christian.gruen at gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Philippe, > > good point. As this has been irritating for other users as well, we've > finally changed the behavior just some days ago. Feel free to check > out the latest snapshot. > > Christian > ___________________________ > > On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 2:47 AM, Philippe Rathé <prathe at gmail.com> wrote: >> Hello there, >> >> I'm using the CLI to load a xml file from my file system: >> >> java -cp basex.jar org.basex.BaseX -i myfile.xml myscript.xqy >> >> The first time I run the command, everything is fine, my file is >> loaded and my xquery script is executed. >> But the second time I run it, whenever I change the content of >> myfile.xml, it is not taken in consideration. >> I realized that it stores my file in the database the first time and >> after that it loads it from the database. >> >> I was confused because it worked the first time. Could it refresh the >> content of the database whenever a file exists? >> And fallback to open the file from database when the specified file >> does not exist? >> >> Whatever, maybe just a clarification about the behavior in the doc >> could prevent bad usage. >> >> Thanks. >> _______________________________________________ >> BaseX-Talk mailing list >> BaseX-Talk at mailman.uni-konstanz.de >> https://mailman.uni-konstanz.de/mailman/listinfo/basex-talk

On Tue, Jun 5, 2012 at 9:23 PM, Christian Grün <christian.gruen at gmail.com> wrote: >> I've just built the version of basex and basex-api from master and it >> seems that -b does not work as before. In fact it does not seem to >> pass the variable. > > Works on my machine (Windows). Do you have Linux? In that case, $ will > probably be evaluated by the shell (wondering, though, why it was > working before). > > >> >> java -cp target/basex-7.3-SNAPSHOT.jar org.basex.BaseX -b$v=example -q$v >> Stopped at line 1, column 1: >> [XPST0003] Empty query. >> >> On Tue, Jun 5, 2012 at 8:49 PM, Christian Grün >> <christian.gruen at gmail.com> wrote: >>> Hi Philippe, >>> >>> good point. As this has been irritating for other users as well, we've >>> finally changed the behavior just some days ago. Feel free to check >>> out the latest snapshot. >>> >>> Christian >>> ___________________________ >>> >>> On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 2:47 AM, Philippe Rathé <prathe at gmail.com> wrote: >>>> Hello there, >>>> >>>> I'm using the CLI to load a xml file from my file system: >>>> >>>> java -cp basex.jar org.basex.BaseX -i myfile.xml myscript.xqy >>>> >>>> The first time I run the command, everything is fine, my file is >>>> loaded and my xquery script is executed. >>>> But the second time I run it, whenever I change the content of >>>> myfile.xml, it is not taken in consideration. >>>> I realized that it stores my file in the database the first time and >>>> after that it loads it from the database. >>>> >>>> I was confused because it worked the first time. Could it refresh the >>>> content of the database whenever a file exists? >>>> And fallback to open the file from database when the specified file >>>> does not exist? >>>> >>>> Whatever, maybe just a clarification about the behavior in the doc >>>> could prevent bad usage. >>>> >>>> Thanks. >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> BaseX-Talk mailing list >>>> BaseX-Talk at mailman.uni-konstanz.de >>>> https://mailman.uni-konstanz.de/mailman/listinfo/basex-talk

> $BASEX73 -o $RESPONSE -b\$url=$HOME_URL $XQUERY_FILE > > So I guess the changes between 7.2.2 and 7.3 is the importance where > we specified the file in the command?