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Command xed


Name

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

Synopsis

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


Description

-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

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


Supports the standard [ serialization options ]

Example

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

Return Value

Returns 0 if the the xpath expression executed successfully. otherwise 1


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