Questions tagged [xml]
A simple, very flexible text format that stands for eXtensible Markup Language.
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Read a word in XML between elements using sed command
I want to read a word between two xml elements using sed command.
For e.g. in below xml, I want to read the number 1234567.
<ns1:account>
<ns2:name>Corporation</ns2:name>
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Is it possible to require both glob and magic specified in mimetype definition?
Given the following:
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<mime-info xmlns="http://www.freedesktop.org/standards/shared-mime-info">
<mime-type type=&...
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Find xml tag and replace the text inside the tag to a parameter value multiple occurrences
Find a specific xml tag and replace the text inside tags to some parameterized value. Multiple occurrences need to be replaced.
Sample file content:
<a>abc</a>
Current attempt:
sed -i &...
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sed XML Starting from line x, return the line number of the next occurence
I am deleting sections of tags from an XML and need to find the end tag to stop at.
Example XML
<SearchPattern>
<something></something>
</SearchPattern>
<OtherTag>&...
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sed remove lines in range
I have an xml file. I am trying to remove only the blank lines from a range of lines. In this example I want to check lines 55-57 and remove any blank lines.
This needs to be done in a shell script ...
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How to install BaseX on CentOS?
How do I install basex on CentOS?
[nsaunders@rolly ~]$
[nsaunders@rolly ~]$ sudo yum install basex
Last metadata expiration check: 0:16:02 ago on Mon 15 Jun 2020 05:19:44 PM PDT.
No match for ...
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Removing spaces and double quotes between XML tags
I would like to remove spaces and quotes from the value of XML tag <ns:tag2> in my XML file on Linux(spaces to be removed only for this tag not other places).
Sample XML content looks like ...
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How to comment out contents in xml file using sed?
I am creating a bash script to setup tomcat server. I need to comment some contents from context.xml file. I tried with sed but not able match the contents.
Here is full context.xml file:
<?xml ...
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Replace underline in multiple XML files
In a directory with several XML files (there may be hundreds of files) I have a field called <import_url>. In this field it can happen that a URL has an underscore.
I would like this underscore ...
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XML Data to CSV
Need some quick help as I am not able to get the desired output:
2020-05-19 19:03:07,135 INFO [Container : 8504] [HttpUtil.java]requestXML: <?xml version="1.0"? ><COMMAND><TYPE>...
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How to extract specific string from web url using sed command with curl command
Using Linux server
I have a URL which generates the below data:
<?xml version="1.0"?>
<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="/seriessnapshot.xsl"?>
<timeSeries>
<series ...
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Linux remove a occurrence of sentence from a file and add add start and end
I have a script that curl a command to sms gateway to send sms and get xml as response. Each response are appended to a single file for future xsltproc process for creating csv.
A single response is ...
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How to convert curl response xml to plain/csv/xls for a total count
I have a script that send sms for a trigger using a sms gateway. The command to send sms used is curl as below:
curl 'http://www.example.com/push/server.php?user=******&pass=*******&sid=******...
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Replace text in file with multiline string
I have an XML file containing, amongst other lines, <asd>blablabla</asd> and
<dsa>-some stuff
-other stuff
final stuff.</dsa>
I want to replace everything between the "asd" ...
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How to Search XML Block and Delete the same
This is my XML.
<configGroup>
<type>SERVER_CONFIG</type>
<configProperty id="Server48">
<configProperty>
<name>Server Name</name>
<...
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I want to add a namespace prefix to the tags of the default name space of an XML document from the shell
I have a SVG file, which is an XML document:
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
<svg
xmlns:svg="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"
xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"
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Split file based on beginning and end XML tag
Can split be used to split a file into multiple segments where the size of each segment is based on the number of matches of an XML element ?
For example for below XML split when encounters of "<...
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Insert lines after character
I have data in a long lined file example:
<currency>USD</currency><amount>111</amount><amountf>111/amountf><recv_confirms>2</recv_confirms><fee>22&...
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Reading .xml files and writing out the information in a .txt file
I want to download river runoff (.xml) files from a ChartServer online and create a .txt file with the information by running a .sh script.
But I'm having difficulty in getting the data out in the ...
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How to set while loop and define xml output as a condition to stop the loop from running?
I've been digging through a lot of feeds online for the past few days and I've found bits and pieces of what I'm trying to accomplish, but since I am very basic with scripting and xml I got stuck.
I'...
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Fetching the string inside single quote
<source file='/home/anpham/Projects/vm-builder/30G'/>
I tried to use sed command to extract the absolute path from the output above but the output doesn't trim the string.
The following ...
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Reading XML and extract only value [duplicate]
What is the easiest way to extract just the value set in a XML file? For example the data in the XML file is
<node name="host">
<map>
<entry key="cipher_strength" value="low" /&...
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Extracting XML forming a resultset like format
I've encountered a case wherein I need to extract values from xml however, the tags are missing. To elaborate, I've manually finger-counted around 5 of the same elements however, one sibling node(...
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How to download media content from XML feeds
For the past few years, I've been using Newsboat for to follow RSS feeds with text, and a web-based RSS reader for feeds with images/videos/gifs. However, I'd like to bring all of my RSS feeds over to ...
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xmllint usage - having a hard time getting xml attributes
I'm in the process of retreiving some data from a xml file, it is actually a SSIS package file (dtsx). I've read about using xmllint, however I'm having a hard time retrieving what I want. I'd like ...
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Consolidate and sum EDI-like XML
I need an XSL that will sum amounts based on tag value until sequence ends. The data is EDI-like so records are tagged rather than hierarchically grouped. Take the following input as an example.
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Script to grep xml file and redirect output to files based off results
So i'm trying to write a simple script that'll parse a xml file and redirect output to a new file based off the name of the category it was found under. For example this is what the XML file looks ...
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Unix sed output coming pattern twice in replace
I've an XML file logback-spring.xml.
Now, I want to replace string DEBUG with TRACE, wherever ref="logstash" occurs only in the next line.
The input file looks like below:
<logger name="com....
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insert a line into xml using xmlstarlet
I have an XML file which looks like so:
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!-- Solr managed schema - automatically generated - DO NOT EDIT -->
<schema name="default-...
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Regex groups not greedy?
Are sed matches always greedy?
I am trying to use sed to append an XML comment into an XML file as early as possible, which is right after the XML declaration if there is one. Something like this, ...
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Structured data format to XML
I have some output in some structured data format that I need to convert into XML.
My use case is that Palo Alto firewalls deliver configuration output via the command line interface which cannot be ...
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How can I extract strings from one file to insert (modified) in a different file?
problem is the following:
I have an xml file with data and I am looking for a small part of the data to write it into a new file:
content has been shortened by request:
snippet if type=dhcp-client:
...
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How to sanitize XML attributes values
I have the XML like this:
<string name="foo-bar">"bar-bar -bar"</string>
<string name="asdf_qwe-rty" translatable="false">"Lorem ipsum"</string>
Now, the name attribute can't ...
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How to remove nodes from XML file as command line?
I have an xml file that contains the tag </w:rPr> several times. It is used like this
<w:rPr><w:rFonts w:ascii="Symbol" w:hAnsi="Symbol" w:hint="default"/></w:rPr>
However ...
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how to append a line alignment with its previous line in linux?
I have many xml files. There is a line end with </autoReferenceLines>. The line may have different leading spaces in different files. I want to add a new line below that line with the same ...
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Ampersand problem in an xml file using shell script
I have an xml file which contains below
<SummaryRecordMapping>
<eName>Licensed Original MC TPE EXCESSIVE AUTH</eName>
<jobs>
<job>
<SummaryRecordMapping>
<...
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Variable not resolving in multi line string assignment
I'm trying to create a shell script which gives a Json block which is used further. The Json block consists of the dynamic components assigned as variables. Below is the code snippet
failCount=$(cat ...
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How can I extract a number of rows from a very big file from a known position? [closed]
I have a huge .xml file that weights 500Mb and I want to extract some text from it starting from a known position that I can grep.
When I just do grep it shows me where the keyword occurs, but it ...
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extract values between 2 strings
I wanted to extract the values between entitlement
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?><HorizonResponse><assignedDevices><assignedDevice><deviceType>...
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how to extract a specific value from an XML file, the value after the XML tag; (ex.after = sign?)
I have a file which has ReferenceId="0128140321960O" and also RelatedReferenceId="SWCC"
<FinancialTransfersInstruction xmlns="middleware.frk.com/Schemas/Onetis/1.0">
<SWIFTHeader ...
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Script to remove all modules in pom.xml except the one with the highest number
Question
I have a huge pom.xml from a Talend DI/ESB project, where it was possible to have multiple lines for the same module with different Talend specific versions (don't even ask for that :-( )
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Empty tag addition using UNIX
My input xml data
<financial-details><financial-detail><bucket-name>abc</bucket-name><bucket-transaction-type>PLACEMENT</bucket-transaction-type><transaction-...
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how to remove New line character using Sed or perl [duplicate]
I have a huge file of XML data containing the lines like
<fonts> some of the data </fonts>
<fonts> some of the data </fonts>
<fonts> some of
the data </fonts>
<...
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Tool to convert multi-document YAML to XML
Are there any command-line tools to convert YAML to XML? I've seen that there are several websites that offer YAML to XML conversions, however none of them seem to support YAML files containing ...
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Linux sed regex escape
I use sed -i to replace the port value in a xml file,
<property name="port" value="8954" />
But I don't know how escape the regex, my regex is below.
(?<=name="port"\s+value=")\d+(?=")
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how to parse the xml that have multiple properties and names
if we are having a XML script like this , How to get the value of a particular name using XML parsing
<?XML>
<conf>
<prop><name>something</name><value>1</value&...
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How to find max value from specific XML element using a Perl one liner?
I have an XML file with the following syntax
<element>
<id>0</id>
<tag1>something</tag1>
...
<tagn>something</tagn>
</element>
<element>
...
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To get the value of specific attribute value as True or False, having uneven columns [duplicate]
I am having one file with the below two lines in the file. I need to check if the value of xpoweredBy is true or false. Many thanks in advance.
<Connector clientAuth="false" sslProtocol="TLS"...
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Add some text after the 4 lines of the matching pattern using shell
I have a xml input file which contains below
INPUT FILE
<Formula>
<name>Total Invoices Released</name>
<comment></comment>
<sumType>Suspense</sumType>
<...
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Using XSLT to create elements where there are no corresponding elements as hooks
I have a long HTML table that I am transforming to XML and breaking up into sections.
Abbreviated source:
<html>
<head>
<title>Sample doc</title>
</head>
<body>
&...
