XML and Mnesia HOW-TO


How to find an article from a specific author ?

Look in the vlastname table for the name in the value column.

Get the doc_id

Check in the vfirstname that the firstname value is corresponding to the one we are looking for

Retrieve the complete document according to the document_id:
As an Erlang data structure: xmnesia:to_document/1
In XML format: xmnesia:to_xml/2