XMLStarlet command line XML toolkit / News: Recent posts

1.6.1: August 9, 2014

- handle unicode arguments under Windows

There is no difference for non-Windows platforms.

Changes:

• get rid of "helpful" message about namespaces
• update user guide
• Enhancements:
  • add --stop option to val
  • add global option --no-doc-namespace
• Build:
  • let the make install target succeed even if docs aren't built.

XMLStarlet 1.5.0 is released, changes:

• Bugs:
  • avoid segfault on pyx non-existant file
  • fix unescaping of entities straddling 4K byte boundary (Bug #102)
• Enhancements:
  • unescape hex entities (&#xXX;)
  • give a helpful message if doc has default namespace and
    nothing matched
  • add "_" and "DEFAULT" as names for document's top-level
    default namespace
  • Adding a global quiet option
  • ed: Allow omitting value argument to create empty element.
  • use default attribute values in sel subcommand
• Build:
  • fix test variables to work with newer automake (1.11 -> 1.13)
  • fix usage2c.awk for mawk
  • scripts for building on mingw

New Windows binary for xmlstarlet 1.0.1 is available.

xmlstarlet-1.0.1-2-win32.zip

(recompiled against libxml2-2.7.6 and libxslt-1.1.26).

XMLStarlet Command Line XML Toolkit 1.0.1
http://xmlstar.sourceforge.net/

XMLStarlet is a set of command line utilities (tools) to transform, query, validate, and edit XML documents and files using simple set of shell commands in similar way it is done for plain text files using UNIX grep, sed, awk, diff, patch, join, etc commands.

This set of command line utilities can be used by those who deal with many XML documents on UNIX shell command prompt as well as for automated XML processing with shell scripts. ... read more

XMLStarlet Command Line XML Toolkit 1.0.0 released
http://xmlstar.sourceforge.net/

XMLStarlet is a set of command line utilities (tools) to transform, query, validate, and edit XML documents and files using simple set of shell commands in similar way it is done for plain text files using UNIX grep, sed, awk, diff, patch, join, etc commands.

This set of command line utilities can be used by those who deal with many XML documents on UNIX shell command prompt as well as for automated XML processing with shell scripts. ... read more

XMLStarlet Command Line XML Toolkit 0.9.5 released
http://xmlstar.sourceforge.net/

XMLStarlet is a set of command line utilities (tools) to transform, query, validate, and edit XML documents and files using simple set of shell commands in similar way it is done for plain text files using UNIX grep, sed, awk, diff, patch, join, etc commands.

This set of command line utilities can be used by those who deal with many XML documents on UNIX shell command prompt as well as for automated XML processing with shell scripts. ... read more

XMLStarlet Command Line XML Toolkit 0.9.3 http://xmlstar.sourceforge.net/

XMLStarlet is a set of command line utilities (tools) to transform, query, validate, and edit XML documents and files using simple set of shell commands in similar way it is done for plain text files using UNIX grep, sed, awk, diff, patch, join, etc commands.

This set of command line utilities can be used by those who deal with many XML documents on UNIX shell command prompt as well as for automated XML processing with shell scripts. ... read more

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/ports/textproc/xmlstarlet/

http://www.freshports.org/textproc/xmlstarlet/

XmlStarlet HP-UX binary has been released

XMLStarlet Command Line XML Toolkit 0.9.1 http://xmlstar.sourceforge.net/

XMLStarlet is a set of command line utilities (tools) to transform, query, validate, and edit XML documents and files using simple set of shell commands in similar way it is done for plain text files using UNIX grep, sed, awk, diff, patch, join, etc commands.

This set of command line utilities can be used by those who deal with many XML documents on UNIX shell command prompt as well as for automated XML processing with shell scripts.... read more

XMLStarlet Command Line XML Toolkit 0.8.1 http://xmlstar.sourceforge.net/

XMLStarlet is a set of command line utilities (tools) to transform, query, validate, and edit XML documents and files using simple set of shell commands in similar way it is done for plain text files using UNIX grep, sed, awk, diff, patch, join, etc commands.

This set of command line utilities can be used by those who deal with many XML documents on UNIX shell command prompt as well as for automated XML processing with shell scripts.... read more

XMLStarlet Command Line XML Toolkit 0.7.0 http://xmlstar.sourceforge.net/

XMLStarlet is a set of command line utilities (tools) to transform, query, validate, and edit XML documents and files using simple set of shell commands in similar way it is done for plain text files using UNIX grep, sed, awk, diff, patch, join, etc commands.

This set of command line utilities can be used by those who deal with many XML documents on UNIX shell command prompt as well as for automated XML processing with shell scripts. ... read more

XMLStarlet Command Line XML Toolkit 0.5.1 http://xmlstar.sourceforge.net/

XMLStarlet is a set of command line utilities (tools) to transform, query, validate, and edit XML documents and files using simple set of shell commands in similar way it is done for plain text files using UNIX grep, sed, awk, diff, patch, join, etc commands.

This set of command line utilities can be used by those who deal with many XML documents on UNIX shell command prompt as well as for automated XML processing with shell scripts. ... read more

XMLStarlet Command Line XML Toolkit 0.5.1 http://xmlstar.sourceforge.net/

XMLStarlet is a set of command line utilities (tools) to transform, query, validate, and edit XML documents and files using simple set of shell commands in similar way it is done for plain text files using UNIX grep, sed, awk, diff, patch, join, etc commands.

This set of command line utilities can be used by those who deal with many XML documents on UNIX shell command prompt as well as for automated XML processing with shell scripts. ... read more

see http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=66612

XMLStarlet Command Line XML Toolkit 0.4.0 http://xmlstar.sourceforge.net/

XMLStarlet is a set of command line utilities (tools) to transform, query, validate, and edit XML documents and files using simple set of shell commands in similar way it is done for plain text files using UNIX grep, sed, awk, diff, patch, join, etc commands.

This set of command line utilities can be used by those who deal with many XML documents on UNIX shell command prompt as well as for automated XML processing with shell scripts.... read more

XMLStarlet Command Line XML Toolkit 0.3.0 http://xmlstar.sourceforge.net/

XMLStarlet is a set of command line utilities (tools) to transform, query, validate, and edit XML documents and files using simple set of shell commands in similar way it is done for plain text files using UNIX grep, sed, awk, diff, patch, join, etc commands.

This set of command line utilities can be used by those who deal with many XML documents on UNIX shell command prompt as well as for automated XML processing with shell scripts.... read more

XMLStarlet Command Line XML Toolkit 0.2.0 http://xmlstar.sourceforge.net/

XMLStarlet is a set of command line utilities (tools) to transform, query, validate, and edit XML documents and files using simple set of shell commands in similar way it is done for plain text files using UNIX grep, sed, awk, diff, patch, join, etc commands.

This set of command line utilities can be used by those who deal with many XML documents on UNIX shell command prompt as well as for automated XML processing with shell scripts.... read more

Here is a list of next steps in XmlStarlet on TODO or wishlist:

1. Editing xml documents with xml 'ed' option must be improved.

2. add --recover to fix broken XML documents

3. Document how to use proxy in XmlStarlet with nanohttp/ftp via http_proxy, ftp_proxy environment variables
ex: export http_proxy=http://192.168.0.1:8080/

4. Add ability to specify xpath expression in XmlStarlet 'el' option ... read more

Notes: XMLStarlet Command Line XML Toolkit 0.1.0 http://xmlstar.sourceforge.net/

This project pursues a goal to create command line XML toolkit to transform, query, validate, and edit XML documents and files using simple set of shell commands in similar way it is done for plain text files using grep/sed/awk/tr/diff/patch.

This toolkit can be used by those who deal with many XML document on UNIX shell prompt as well as for automated processing with shell scripts. ... read more

Changes since 0.0.1: 1. xml val fixes 2. Support for RelaxNG validation. 3. Compiled binaries against current versions of libxml2 (2.5.7) and libxslt (1.0.30) 4. Documentation updates 5. Project WebSite updates

More documentation updates, new release files now avaiable for download

See: http://xmlstar.sourceforge.net

XMLStarlet

(This is repost of the previous news to correct broken RSS feed)

More documentation updates, new release files now avaiable for download

See: http://xmlstar.sourceforge.net/

XMLStarlet

First Release of XmlStarlet Command Line XML Toolkit
is avaiable

XmlStarlet is designed to simplify delaing with XML files on command line and within shell scripts.

XmlStarlet allows to query/check/transform/search/edit XML documents.

XmlsStarlet is written in C using libxml2 and libxslt from Gnome project.

For details about XmlStarlet see http://xmlstar.sourceforge.net/

XmlStarlet is open source freeware.... read more