Re: [Exist-open] Xquery return of text

[Dan M. <dan...@gm...>]

If you have this

   <item>
       <gender>1</gender>

try something like this:

let $gender :=
   if ($item/gender/text() = '1')
      then 'Male'
      else 'Female'

- Dan

2010/9/13 xx rvt <xx...@wi...>

>  Hi all,
>
> I would like to know if xquery returns text arguments.
> what i mean is that in Tsql I would write that following:
>
> select case
>                when Male = 1
>                                      then 'Male'
>                else 'Female'
>           end as gender
> from trainers
>
> How can I write the upper statement in xquery?
>
> Thank you
>
>
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