xmlsh - XML Shell: Command xed

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Last edited on 2014-08-12 12:32:24 by DavidLee

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NOTE: This program is being replaced by xedit with better control over editing features
||-rx,-replacex xpath||Replace matched node with evaluation of xpath with context at current node||

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Edited on 2010-02-15 10:13:35 by DavidLee

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||-i,-input input|| use input as the source xml document, otherwise stdin
||-n||do not use a source context||
||-r,-replace expr||replace expr. If replace is string then replace the child text of matching nodes,
||-d ||Delete matching expression||
||-a,-add expr||Adds the expression (string, element, attribute) to all matching nodes||
||-e,-xpath xpath-expr||xpath expression||
||-m,-matches matches-expr||XSLT matches expression||
||-ren,-rename string||Renames the matching element or attribute to a new name||

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||-i input
-input input|| use input as the source xml document, otherwise stdin
||-n ||do not use a source context||
||-r replace expr
-replace expr||replace expr. If replace is string then replace the child text of matching nodes,
||-d ||Delete matching expression||
||-a expr
-add expr||Adds the expression (string, element, attribute) to all matching nodes||
||-xpath xpath-expr
-e xpath-expr ||xpath expression||
||-matches matches-expr
-m matches-expr ||XSLT matches expression||
||-ren string
-rename string||Renames the matching element or attribute to a new name||

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Edited on 2010-02-13 07:20:41 by DavidLee

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**xed** evaluate an xpath expression and edits every matching node outputing the result document

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**xed** evaluate an XPATH expression and edits every matching node outputing the result document

Revision [1161]

Edited on 2010-02-05 14:31:04 by DavidLee

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[[CommandXaddattribute xaddattribute]]
[[CommandXdelete xdelete]]

Revision [1160]

Edited on 2010-02-05 14:16:26 by DavidLee

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Replace the /root/foo2 element with <bletch/>
xed -r <[<bletch/>]> -e /root/foo2

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Replace the foo element with bletch
xed <[<bletch/>]> -e /root/foo2

Revision [1159]

Edited on 2010-02-05 14:15:58 by DavidLee

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Replaces the the node matching the xpath express //node with a text node "text" from the file "file.xml" , send to output.
Add the child element under the root element
xed -a <[ <child/> ]> -xpath /root
Replace the foo element with bletch
xed <[<bletch/>]> -e /root/foo2

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~~Replaces the the node matching the xpath express //node with a text node "text"~~

Revision [1158]

Edited on 2010-02-05 13:42:21 by DavidLee

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Deletes all nodes where the file[@name eq 'test']
xed -d -matches "file[@name eq 'test']"

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Edited on 2010-02-05 13:37:31 by DavidLee

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====Examples====
Replaces the the node matching the xpath express //node with a text node "text"
Adds an attribute to all file elements
xed -a -matches file <[ attribute { "attr" } { "value" } ]>

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~~====Example====~~

Revision [1156]

Edited on 2010-02-05 13:35:19 by DavidLee

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xed [ [[SerializationOptions serialization options]] ] [options]
====Options====
||-r replace expr
-replace expr||replace expr. If replace is string then replace the child text of matching nodes,
||-a expr
-add expr||Adds the expression (string, element, attribute) to all matching nodes||

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Revision [1040]

Edited on 2009-11-25 18:11:38 by DavidLee

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xed -i file.xml -r text //node

Deletions:

~~$ xed -i file.xml -r text //node~~

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Edited on 2009-11-24 17:59:54 by DavidLee

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[[Commands]]

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Edited on 2009-11-24 17:59:32 by DavidLee

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||-v||Read remaining pairs of arguments as name/value pairs to assign as xpath variables||

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~~-v||Read remaining pairs of arguments as name/value pairs to assign as xpath variables||~~

Revision [925]

Edited on 2009-11-24 17:59:17 by DavidLee

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||-n ||do not use a source context||

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~~||-n ||do not use a source context||~~

Revision [924]

Edited on 2009-11-24 17:59:00 by DavidLee

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if replace is an XML expression then replace the matching node with the expression.||

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~~if replace is an XML expression then replace the matching|| node with the expression.||~~

Revision [923]

Edited on 2009-11-24 17:58:35 by DavidLee

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xed [ [[SerializationOptions serialization options]] ] [-i input] [-r replace] [-rename rename] [-d] [-n] [-e xpath-expr | -matches matches-expr] [-v name value [name value ...]]
||-i input
-input input|| use input as the source xml document, otherwise stdin
if input is an XML expression then use it directly (dont treat as filename).||
||-n ||do not use a source context||
||-r replace
-replace replace||replace expr. If replace is string then replace the child text of matching nodes,
if replace is an XML expression then replace the matching|| node with the expression.||
||-d ||Delete matching expression||
||-xpath xpath-expr
-e xpath-expr ||xpath expression||
||-matches matches-expr
-m matches-expr ||XSLT matches expression||
||-ren string
-rename string||Renames the matching element or attribute to a new name||
-v||Read remaining pairs of arguments as name/value pairs to assign as xpath variables||
Supports the standard [ [[SerializationOptions serialization options]] ]

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xed [-i input] [-r replace] [-d] [-n] [-e xpath-expr | -matches matches-expr] [-v name value [name value ...]]
-i input use input as the source xml document, otherwise stdin
if input is an XML expression then use it directly (dont treat as filename).
-n do not use a source context
-r replace replace expr. If replace is string then replace the child text of matching nodes,
if replace is an XML expression then replace the matching node with the expression.
-d Delete matching expression
-xpath xpath-expr
-e xpath-expr xpath expression
-matches matches-expr
-m matches-expr XSLT matches expression
-ren
-rename string Renames the matching element or attribute to a new name
-v Read remaining pairs of arguments as name/value pairs to assign as xpath variables

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Edited on 2009-11-24 10:46:34 by DavidLee

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-ren
-rename string Renames the matching element or attribute to a new name

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Edited on 2009-09-17 07:10:18 by DavidLee

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xed [-i input] [-r replace] [-d] [-n] [-e xpath-expr | -matches matches-expr] [-v name value [name value ...]]
-d Delete matching expression

Deletions:

~~xed [-i input] -r replace [-n] [-e xpath-expr | -matches matches-expr] [-v name value [name value ...]]~~

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Edited on 2009-09-16 08:00:17 by DavidLee

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~~[[CommandsInternal]]~~

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Edited on 2009-01-12 17:36:19 by DavidLee

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xed [-i input] -r replace [-n] [-e xpath-expr | -matches matches-expr] [-v name value [name value ...]]

Deletions:

~~xpath [-i input] -r replace [-n] [-e xpath-expr | -matches matches-expr] [-v name value [name value ...]]~~

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Edited on 2009-01-12 17:30:21 by DavidLee

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======Command xed======

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~~======Command xpath======~~

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Edited on 2009-01-03 07:40:12 by DavidLee

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~~-f xpath-file read xpath expression from file~~

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Edited on 2009-01-03 07:40:01 by DavidLee

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xpath [-i input] -r replace [-n] [-e xpath-expr | -matches matches-expr] [-v name value [name value ...]]
-xpath xpath-expr
-e xpath-expr xpath expression
-matches matches-expr
-m matches-expr XSLT matches expression

Deletions:

xpath [-f xpath-file] [-i input] -r replace [-n] [-e xpath-expr | -matches matches-expr] [-v name value [name value ...]]
xpath-expr xpath expression
matches-expr XSLT matches expression

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Edited on 2009-01-03 07:14:25 by DavidLee

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xpath [-f xpath-file] [-i input] -r replace [-n] [-e xpath-expr | -matches matches-expr] [-v name value [name value ...]]
matches-expr XSLT matches expression
[[CommandsInternal]]

Deletions:

~~xpath [-f xpath-file] [-i input] -r replace [-n] xpath-expr [-v name value [name value ...]]~~

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