-<!-- $Id: zoom.xml,v 1.31 2003-07-09 22:38:12 mike Exp $ -->
+<!-- $Id: zoom.xml,v 1.36 2003-11-25 09:55:20 mike Exp $ -->
<chapter id="zoom"><title>ZOOM</title>
<para>
&zoom; is an acronym for 'Z39.50 Object-Orientation Model' and is
charset</entry><entry> Character set for negotiation.
</entry><entry>none</entry></row>
<row><entry>
- targetImplementationId</entry><entry> Implementation ID of target.
+ serverImplementationId</entry><entry>
+ Implementation ID of server. (The old targetImplementationId
+ option is also supported for the benefit of old applications.)
</entry><entry>none</entry></row>
<row><entry>
- targetImplementationName</entry><entry> Implementation Name of target.
+ targetImplementationName</entry><entry>
+ Implementation Name of server. (The old
+ targetImplementationName option is also supported for the
+ benefit of old applications.)
</entry><entry>none</entry></row>
<row><entry>
- targetImplementationVersion</entry><entry> Implementation Version
- of target.
+ serverImplementationVersion</entry><entry>
+ Implementation Version of server. (the old
+ targetImplementationVersion option is also supported for the
+ benefit of old applications.)
</entry><entry>none</entry></row>
<row><entry>
databaseName</entry><entry>One or more database names
separated by character plus (<literal>+</literal>), which to
be used by subsequent search requests on this Connection.
</entry><entry>Default</entry></row>
+ <row><entry>
+ piggyback</entry><entry>True (1) if piggyback should be
+ used in searches; false (0) if not.
+ </entry><entry>1</entry></row>
+ <row><entry>
+ smallSetUpperBound</entry><entry>If hits is less than or equal to this
+ value, then target will return all records using small element set name
+ </entry><entry>0</entry></row>
+ <row><entry>
+ largeSetLowerBound</entry><entry>If hits is greater than this
+ value, the target will return no records.
+ </entry><entry>1</entry></row>
+ <row><entry>
+ mediumSetPresentNumber</entry><entry>This value represents
+ the number of records to be returned as part of a search when when
+ hits is less than or equal to large set lower bound and if hits
+ is greater than small set upper bound.
+ </entry><entry>0</entry></row>
+ <row><entry>
+ smallSetElementSetName</entry><entry>
+ The element set name to be used for small result sets.
+ </entry><entry>none</entry></row>
+ <row><entry>
+ mediumSetElementSetName</entry><entry>
+ The element set name to be for medium-sized result sets.
+ </entry><entry>none</entry></row>
</tbody>
</tgroup>
</table>
</thead>
<tbody>
<row><entry>
- piggyback</entry><entry>True (1) if piggyback should be
- used in searches; false (0) if not.
- </entry><entry>1</entry></row>
- <row><entry>
start</entry><entry>Offset of first record to be
retrieved from target. First record has offset 0 unlike the
protocol specifications where first record has position 1.
count</entry><entry>Number of records to be retrieved.
</entry><entry>0</entry></row>
<row><entry>
- step</entry><entry>Number of records to be retrieved in
- one chunk. The value, 0 means unchunked.
+ presentChunk</entry><entry>The number of records to be
+ requested from the server in each chunk (present requst). The
+ value 0 means to request all the records in a single chunk.
+ (The old <literal>step</literal>
+ option is also supported for the benefit of old applications.)
</entry><entry>0</entry></row>
<row><entry>
elementSetName</entry><entry>Element-Set name of records.
<literal>Gils-schema</literal>, <literal>Geo-schema</literal>, etc.
</entry><entry>none</entry></row>
<row><entry>
- smallSetUpperBound</entry><entry>If hits is less than or equal to this
- value, then target will return all records using small element set name
- </entry><entry>0</entry></row>
- <row><entry>
- largeSetLowerBound</entry><entry>If hits is greater than this
- value, the target will return no records.
- </entry><entry>1</entry></row>
- <row><entry>
- mediumSetPresentNumber</entry><entry>This value represents
- the number of records to be returned as part of a search when when
- hits is less than or equal to large set lower bound and if hits
- is greater than small set upper bound.
- </entry><entry>0</entry></row>
- <row><entry>
- smallSetElementSetName</entry><entry>
- The element set name to be used for small result sets.
- </entry><entry>none</entry></row>
- <row><entry>
- mediumSetElementSetName</entry><entry>
- The element set name to be for medium-sized result sets.
- </entry><entry>none</entry></row>
- <row><entry>
setname</entry><entry>Name of Result Set (Result Set ID).
If this option isn't set, the ZOOM module will automatically
allocate a result set name.
perform sorting before any retrieval takes place, so no records will
be returned from the target as part of the SearchResponse because these
would be unsorted. Hence, piggyback is disabled when sort criteria
- is set. Following Search - and a Possible sort, Retrieval takes
- place - as one or more Present Requests - Present Response being
+ are set. Following Search - and a possible sort - Retrieval takes
+ place - as one or more Present Requests/Response pairs being
transferred.
</para>
<para>
The API allows for two different modes for retrieval. A high level
mode which is somewhat more powerful and a low level one.
- The low level is "enabled" when the settings
+ The low level is enabled when searching on a Connection object
+ for which the settings
<literal>smallSetUpperBound</literal>,
<literal>mediumSetPresentNumber</literal> and
<literal>largeSetLowerBound</literal> are set. The low level mode
<literal>*len</literal>.
</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry><term><literal>opac</literal></term>
+ <listitem><para>OPAC for record is returned in XML.
+ </para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
</variablelist>
</para>
<para>
const char * ZOOM_scanset_term(ZOOM_scanset scan, size_t pos,
int *occ, size_t *len);
+ const char * ZOOM_scanset_display_term(ZOOM_scanset scan, size_t pos,
+ int *occ, size_t *len);
void ZOOM_scanset_destroy (ZOOM_scanset scan);
<para>
The scan set is created by function
<function>ZOOM_connection_scan</function> which performs a scan
- operation on the connection and start term given.
+ operation on the connection using the specified startterm.
If the operation was successful, the size of the scan set can be
retrieved by a call to <function>ZOOM_scanset_size</function>.
Like result sets, the items are numbered 0,..size-1.
To obtain information about a particular scan term, call function
<function>ZOOM_scanset_term</function>. This function takes
a scan set offset <literal>pos</literal> and returns a pointer
- to an actual term or <literal>NULL</literal> if non-present.
+ to a <emphasis>raw term</emphasis> or <literal>NULL</literal> if
+ non-present.
If present, the <literal>occ</literal> and <literal>len</literal>
are set to the number of occurrences and the length
of the actual term respectively.
+ <function>ZOOM_scanset_display_term</function> is similar to
+ <function>ZOOM_scanset_term</function> except that it returns
+ the <emphasis>display term</emphasis> rather than the raw term.
+ In a few cases, the term is different from display term. Always
+ use the display term for display and the raw term for subsequent
+ scan operations (to get more terms, next scan result, etc).
+ </para>
+ <para>
A scan set may be freed by a call to function
<function>ZOOM_scanset_destroy</function>.
Functions <function>ZOOM_scanset_option_get</function> and
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