Views for XML

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Platform requirements for Views for XML

Operating systems: any Java platform

Java tools:

• JDK 1.2 or above
• XML Parser for Java

Installation instructions for Views for XML

1. Unzip Views for XML.zip into a directory. You will find the following items:
   • all class files of the tool (located in Views for mapper.jar)
   • example input and output for GUI (in examples folder)
   • API documentation in the api folder
   • a GUI.bat file for running the GUI
   • XML4J installation.
2. Download XML Parser for Java, and copy the JAR files xercesImpl.jar and xmlParserAPIs.jar into the XML4J directory of xviews. This action is required in order for GUI.bat to work in its current form. Otherwise, edit the file GUI.bat to point to the XML4J JAR files.
3. To use Views for XML and to see the API in use, you can directly run the GUI.bat file.
   OR
   To develop your application using the API, include the following in your classpath:
   • viewsForXML.jar
   • xercesImpl.jar
   • xmlParserAPIs.jar
4. You can then begin using the API. API documentation for Views for XML is provided in the api folder.

   If you intend to execute the mapped query using an XQuery Engine, you may download KWeelt XQuery Engine.