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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Sed command to clean xml tag Post 302272461 by Christoph Spohr on Tuesday 30th of December 2008 04:29:02 PM
Old 12-30-2008
Hi,

try:

Code:
Code:
echo "<tag attrib=new>This lousy winter day</tag>" \
    | sed -e 's#<\([^ ]*\)[^>]*>\([^<]*\)\(</\1>\)#<\1>\2\3#g'

Output:
Code:
<tag>This lousy winter day</tag>

HTH Chris
 

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XGFUPDATE(1)						      General Commands Manual						      XGFUPDATE(1)

NAME

       xgfupdate - updates an Xgridfit program file to the latest version.

SYNOPSIS

       xgfupdate file

DESCRIPTION

       Xgfupdate  is a utility that updates an Xgridfit program file so that it validates against the current xgridfit.rnc schema.  Xgfupdate out-
       puts the updated file to stdout. To capture the output in a file, use this syntax:

	    $xgfupdate [options] infile > outfile

OPTIONS

       -h     Display a help message and exit.

       -v 1|2 Choose a mode in which to run Xgfupdate. "1" updates an Xgridfit program so that it  will  validate  against  the  2.0  schema.  "2"
	      updates  an  Xgridfit  program  from  version  1.x  or 2.0 to version 2.1 by adding the Xgridfit namespace; it also revises XInclude
	      elements to be aware of the Xgridfit namespace.

FILES

       /usr/share/xml/xgridfit/util/xgf-update.xsl
	      /usr/share/xml/xgridfit/util/xgf-add-namespace.xsl XSLT scripts that do the updating.

       /usr/share/xml/xgridfit/util/add-blanks.sed
	      A Sed script that does some formatting of the output.

SEE ALSO

       xgridfit(1).

AUTHOR

       Xgfupdate was written by Peter Baker <psb6m@virginia.edu>.

       This manual page was written by Peter Baker

								    2009-12-18							      XGFUPDATE(1)
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