retrieving the name of the archive?

> the config switch is "ARCHIVENAME = true"

> This gets me the behaviour I was expecting would happen, but I'm still > curious if there's a way to get the archive name back in the default case, > because it does look like BaseX is in no way confused about which of those > identically named files belong together.

On Mon, Sep 18, 2017 at 8:55 AM, Graydon Saunders <graydonish at gmail.com> wrote: > Hello -- > > BaseX will happily consume zip archives; this is just splendid for loading > up a bunch of docx files. > > Now I find myself wanting the name of the docx file -- the original name > of the archive -- and I don't know how to retrieve that. (or if it can > be!) But I think it must be there somewhere because db:path repeats the > standard OOXML file paths: > > [Content_Types].xml > word/document.xml > word/footnotes.xml > word/footer1.xml > word/endnotes.xml > word/theme/theme1.xml > word/settings.xml > docProps/custom.xml > customXml/itemProps2.xml > docProps/app.xml > customXml/item2.xml > customXml/itemProps1.xml > word/fontTable.xml > customXml/item1.xml > customXml/item3.xml > customXml/itemProps3.xml > customXml/item4.xml > customXml/itemProps4.xml > word/numbering.xml > word/styles.xml > word/webSettings.xml > docProps/core.xml > word/people.xml > > over and over; if they were all going to exactly that there'd be one copy, > and all several hundred docx files are there by content. (db:list-details > tells me about > 4000 individual xml files.) > > If I can get the name of the original archive, how do I do that? > > Thanks! > Graydon >

On Mon, Sep 18, 2017 at 11:00 AM, Christian Grün <christian.gruen at gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Graydon, > > > the config switch is "ARCHIVENAME = true" > > Exactly, that’s the option you’ll need to enable to get the archive > names included in your database paths. It can also be passed on to > XQuery functions (db:create, db:add, etc.). > > > This gets me the behaviour I was expecting would happen, but I'm still > > curious if there's a way to get the archive name back in the default > case, > > because it does look like BaseX is in no way confused about which of > those > > identically named files belong together. > > By default, the archive name will be ignored. In BaseX, it’s possible > to have several documents with the same name (this provides better > performance if document paths are irrelevant), and db:list-details > simply returns all document names in the order in which the documents > were added. > > Hope this helps, > Christian >