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Fix build error in 'build/docs/cypher/index.html'

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@ -16,19 +16,19 @@ Nodes
**Represents a record in a graph.** **Represents a record in a graph.**
```()``` `()`
It's an empty *node*, to indicate that there is a *node*, but it's not relevant for the query. It's an empty *node*, to indicate that there is a *node*, but it's not relevant for the query.
```(n)``` `(n)`
It's a *node* referred by the variable **n**, reusable in the query. It begins with lowercase and uses camelCase. It's a *node* referred by the variable **n**, reusable in the query. It begins with lowercase and uses camelCase.
```(p:Person)``` `(p:Person)`
You can add a *label* to your node, here **Person**. It's like a type / a class / a category. It begins with uppercase and uses camelCase. You can add a *label* to your node, here **Person**. It's like a type / a class / a category. It begins with uppercase and uses camelCase.
```(p:Person:Manager)``` `(p:Person:Manager)`
A node can have many *labels*. A node can have many *labels*.
```(p:Person {name : 'Théo Gauchoux', age : 22})``` `(p:Person {name : 'Théo Gauchoux', age : 22})`
A node can have some *properties*, here **name** and **age**. It begins with lowercase and uses camelCase. A node can have some *properties*, here **name** and **age**. It begins with lowercase and uses camelCase.
The types allowed in properties : The types allowed in properties :
@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ The types allowed in properties :
*Warning : there isn't datetime property in Cypher ! You can use String with a specific pattern or a Numeric from a specific date.* *Warning : there isn't datetime property in Cypher ! You can use String with a specific pattern or a Numeric from a specific date.*
```p.name``` `p.name`
You can access to a property with the dot style. You can access to a property with the dot style.
@ -49,16 +49,16 @@ Relationships (or Edges)
**Connects two nodes** **Connects two nodes**
```[:KNOWS]``` `[:KNOWS]`
It's a *relationship* with the *label* **KNOWS**. It's a *label* as the node's label. It begins with uppercase and use UPPER_SNAKE_CASE. It's a *relationship* with the *label* **KNOWS**. It's a *label* as the node's label. It begins with uppercase and use UPPER_SNAKE_CASE.
```[k:KNOWS]``` `[k:KNOWS]`
The same *relationship*, referred by the variable **k**, reusable in the query, but it's not necessary. The same *relationship*, referred by the variable **k**, reusable in the query, but it's not necessary.
```[k:KNOWS {since:2017}]``` `[k:KNOWS {since:2017}]`
The same *relationship*, with *properties* (like *node*), here **since**. The same *relationship*, with *properties* (like *node*), here **since**.
```[k:KNOWS*..4]``` `[k:KNOWS*..4]`
It's a structural information to use in a *path* (seen later). Here, **\*..4** says "Match the pattern, with the relationship **k** which be repeated between 1 and 4 times. It's a structural information to use in a *path* (seen later). Here, **\*..4** says "Match the pattern, with the relationship **k** which be repeated between 1 and 4 times.
@ -67,16 +67,16 @@ Paths
**The way to mix nodes and relationships.** **The way to mix nodes and relationships.**
```(a:Person)-[:KNOWS]-(b:Person)``` `(a:Person)-[:KNOWS]-(b:Person)`
A path describing that **a** and **b** know each other. A path describing that **a** and **b** know each other.
```(a:Person)-[:MANAGES]->(b:Person)``` `(a:Person)-[:MANAGES]->(b:Person)`
A path can be directed. This path describes that **a** is the manager of **b**. A path can be directed. This path describes that **a** is the manager of **b**.
```(a:Person)-[:KNOWS]-(b:Person)-[:KNOWS]-(c:Person)``` `(a:Person)-[:KNOWS]-(b:Person)-[:KNOWS]-(c:Person)`
You can chain multiple relationships. This path describes the friend of a friend. You can chain multiple relationships. This path describes the friend of a friend.
```(a:Person)-[:MANAGES]->(b:Person)-[:MANAGES]->(c:Person)``` `(a:Person)-[:MANAGES]->(b:Person)-[:MANAGES]->(c:Person)`
A chain can also be directed. This path describes that **a** is the boss of **b** and the big boss of **c**. A chain can also be directed. This path describes that **a** is the boss of **b** and the big boss of **c**.
Patterns often used (from Neo4j doc) : Patterns often used (from Neo4j doc) :
@ -230,13 +230,13 @@ DELETE n, r
Other useful clauses Other useful clauses
--- ---
```PROFILE``` `PROFILE`
Before a query, show the execution plan of it. Before a query, show the execution plan of it.
```COUNT(e)``` `COUNT(e)`
Count entities (nodes or relationships) matching **e**. Count entities (nodes or relationships) matching **e**.
```LIMIT x``` `LIMIT x`
Limit the result to the x first results. Limit the result to the x first results.