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Re: XQuery -- Reinventing the Wheel?
- From: Bob Kline <bkline@rksystems.com>
- To: Evan Lenz <elenz@xyzfind.com>
- Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2001 18:46:00 -0500 (EST)
On Wed, 21 Feb 2001, Evan Lenz wrote:
> Simplistically,
>
> XQuery = XSLT - templateRules - nonAbbreviatedXPathAxes
>
> Apart from datatypes, which XPath currently does not support (but
> apparently will), the areas where XQuery purportedly introduces new
> functionality are matters of convenience.
I have been given to understand that XQuery supports searches across a
collection of XML documents and XPath does not. Are you saying that
this understanding is incorrect?
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Bob Kline
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