From: Adam R. <ad...@ex...> - 2009-06-08 22:40:17
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There are some buttons on that page that you need to click! You could click "browse" and then "Function Descriptions: show all" - that will show you all the function descriptions! Things should then make a bit more sense to you. 2009/6/8 Joe Mierwa <jm...@pd...>: > I'm relatively new to eXist and XQuery. The only function library > documentation that I found is located on my install at > http://localhost:8080/exist/xquery/functions.xql and at the exist demo > site. The problem is there are no explanations associated with the fuctions. > Where are detailed (or even basic, for that matter) descriptions for what > the functions does. As an example, util:parse. Am I supposed to assume that > it will parse a string converting it into an XML fragment? > > > > I guess it would be useful to know what “Node ()” as the return means. > > > > It seems that the documentation assumes a lot of underlying background in > something, but I’m not sure what. Are there any better descriptions of what > the functions do and maybe examples of their usage? > > > > Joseph J. Mierwa > > Senior Information Sharing Architect > > 11260 El Camino Real > > Suite 100 > > San Diego, CA 92130 > > jjm...@pd... > > http://www.pdsg.com > > Office: 919.523.2224 > > Fax: 910.799.0674 > > Cellular: 919.523.2224 > > > > > > > > THIS COMMUNICATION MAY CONTAIN CONFIDENTIAL AND/OR OTHERWISE PROPRIETARY > MATERIAL and is thus for use only by the intended recipient. If you received > this in error, please contact the sender and delete the e-mail and its > attachments from all computers. > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Crystal Reports - New Free Runtime and 30 Day Trial > Check out the new simplified licensing option that enables unlimited > royalty-free distribution of the report engine for externally facing > server and web deployment. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/businessobjects > _______________________________________________ > Exist-open mailing list > Exi...@li... > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/exist-open > > -- Adam Retter eXist Developer { United Kingdom } ad...@ex... irc://irc.freenode.net/existdb |