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Top Forums UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers Find replace text in xml file on the fly Post 303030532 by RudiC on Tuesday 12th of February 2019 11:48:45 AM
Old 02-12-2019
Is that space in front of "Test" in the desired output on purpose or is it a typo? You didn't say you want one in the written spec.



Code:
sed -r 's/< *from *>([^<]*)<\/ *from *>/<from_msg>\1<\/from_msg>/g' file
<from_msg>Test Test 123</from_msg>

 

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XML_SET_OBJECT(3)							 1							 XML_SET_OBJECT(3)

xml_set_object - Use XML Parser within an object

SYNOPSIS
bool xml_set_object (resource $parser, object &$object) DESCRIPTION
This function allows to use $parser inside $object. All callback functions could be set with xml_set_element_handler(3) etc and assumed to be methods of $object. PARAMETERS
o $parser - A reference to the XML parser to use inside the object. o $object - The object where to use the XML parser. RETURN VALUES
Returns TRUE on success or FALSE on failure. EXAMPLES
Example #1 xml_set_object(3) example <?php class xml { var $parser; function xml() { $this->parser = xml_parser_create(); xml_set_object($this->parser, $this); xml_set_element_handler($this->parser, "tag_open", "tag_close"); xml_set_character_data_handler($this->parser, "cdata"); } function parse($data) { xml_parse($this->parser, $data); } function tag_open($parser, $tag, $attributes) { var_dump($parser, $tag, $attributes); } function cdata($parser, $cdata) { var_dump($parser, $cdata); } function tag_close($parser, $tag) { var_dump($parser, $tag); } } // end of class xml $xml_parser = new xml(); $xml_parser->parse("<A ID='hallo'>PHP</A>"); ?> PHP Documentation Group XML_SET_OBJECT(3)
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