Re: xpath_* namespace bug

AFAIK, contrib/xml2 doesn't support namespaces for XPath expressions
at all. Wait for PostgreSQL 8.3 :-)

On 7/9/07, CG <cgg007@yahoo.com> wrote:
> select xpath_string($xml$<?xml version="1.0" ?>
> <f:foo xmlns:f="foo">
>   <f:bar>baz</f:bar>
> </f:foo>
> $xml$
> ,'//f:bar/text()');
>
> This does not give me back "baz" as I was expecting it to... It seems like xpath is ignoring the namespace directives
inthe source XML document. 
>
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