Main.TAPoRwareXMLConcordance (r1.1 vs. r1.5)
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 <<O>>  Difference Topic TAPoRwareXMLConcordance (r1.5 - 19 Jul 2006 - LianYan)

META TOPICPARENT TAPoRware

Find text within XML document or specified element

See http://taporware.mcmaster.ca/~taporware/xmlTools/findtext.shtml
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CGI Interface

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Here are the parameters:

Parameter Name Parameter Value Control Type Default Discription
source url/local radio button url Let user select input text (either a url or upload local xml text)
xmlurl   text   A valid URL that the pointed document should be an xml text
localFile   file   The path to your local xml text file
xmlpath   text // Valid xml element names (xpaths) in the input xml text separated by comma
attr_name   text   Valid attribute name in the input xml text
attr_value   text   Valid attribute value corresponding to the attribute name above
pattern   text   unix styled pattern of the concordance
dispop 1/2 radio button 1 indicate whether xml elements are included in the analysis process, 1 -- ignore elements, 2 -- use elements
notags 1/2/3 selection Words (1) context type with ignoring tags corresponding the values in the parameter value field: Words/Lines/Sentences.
ctlen   text 5 context length corresponding to the selected context above
showtag 1/2 radio button 1 this control is related to dispop (2), 1 -- use closest elements as conext , 2 -- user needs to specify an element in the field below
surtah   text   enter element name surrounding the pattern as context
HowToList 1/2/3/4 selection 1 Display format which are HTML/XML text in HTML/XML tree/Tag delimited text in the order of parameter values
beforeafter   checkbox unchecked indicate whether to display words before and after the pattern (HTML only)
taporface   checkbox checked display result in a new window without graphics interface (default) or with taporware interface in the same window

Web Service Interface

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  • Endpoint URL: http://taporware.mcmaster.ca:9982
  • Service URI: http://taporware.mcmaster.ca/~taporware/webservice
  • Service Method: find_Concordance_XML
  • parameters:
    • xmlInput -- any well formed xml string
    • element -- any xml element name in the input xml text
    • attributeName -- attribute name found in the input xml text
    • attributeValue -- attribute value corresponding to the attribute name above, must be enter in pairs
    • pattern -- unix styled pattern or regular expression
    • contextOption -- indicate ignoring tags (1) or including tags (2) in the process
    • optionSelection1 -- the meaning of this parameter depends on the selection above. if contextOption is 1, then ignore tags, therefore the values of 1/2/3 stand for word/line/sentence. if contextOption is 2, then the values of 1/2 stand for closest tags/user specified tags, and value 3 is not used.
    • optionSelection2 -- The meaning of this parameter depends on the contextOption and optionSelection1. If you select "Ignore tags" above, enter a digital number here for the length of words/lines/sentences. If you select "use tags" and "surrounding Element' above, enter a valid xml element name.
    • outFormat -- values are same as parameter "finddisp" in the CGI interface above

Known Bugs

To Do


 <<O>>  Difference Topic TAPoRwareXMLConcordance (r1.4 - 19 Jul 2006 - LianYan)

META TOPICPARENT TAPoRware

Find text within XML document or specified element

See http://taporware.mcmaster.ca/~taporware/xmlTools/findtext.shtml
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Pseudocode

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  • Obtain XML string by URL or from user's local disk
  • Obtain text contained by user specified element/attribute
  • Find user specified word/pattern along with user specified context -- concordance
  • Generate output of concordance and word lists before and after the user specified word/pattern in the concordance text

Ways of Using

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  • Enter a valid URL in the URL field or enter (browse) a local path to upload xml text
  • Enter valid xml names (xpaths) seperated by comma, default is "//"
  • Optionally, enter valid attribute name and value in pairs
  • Enter word or pattern in the corresponding Word/Pattern field
  • Select the context of concordance and the length of context
  • Select output format
  • If you want the results displayed in the same window with taporware interface, uncheck the check box - "Open results in new window"
  • Finally, click the "Submit" button

CGI Interface

Web Service Interface


 <<O>>  Difference Topic TAPoRwareXMLConcordance (r1.3 - 15 Oct 2005 - MattPatey)

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 <<O>>  Difference Topic TAPoRwareXMLConcordance (r1.2 - 15 Oct 2005 - MattPatey)

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Find text within XML document or specified element

See http://taporware/~taporware/xmlTools/findtext.shtml

Description


This tool can find text anywhere in an XML document using the Find Text tool. The search can be narrowed to specified elements or attributes, and all results are returned with a concordance of either words, sentences, lines or surrounding elements.
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History

Pseudocode

Ways of Using

CGI Interface

Web Service Interface

Known Bugs

To Do


-- MattPatey - 13 Oct 2005

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This tool can find text anywhere in an XML document using the Find Text tool. The search can be narrowed to specified elements or attributes, and all results are returned with a concordance of either words, sentences, lines or surrounding elements.

-- MattPatey - 13 Oct 2005


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Revision r1.1 - 13 Oct 2005 - 21:44 - MattPatey
Revision r1.5 - 19 Jul 2006 - 18:59 - LianYan