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Parsing XML dynamic data via awk?
Post 9776 by rwb1959 on Friday 2nd of November 2001 11:40:30 AM
11-02-2001
Damn...
The XML strings disappeard in the previous post...
Note I changed all the angle brackets "<" to square
brackets "[". you'll have to translate them back.
script...
#!/bin/sh
awk '/[Number]/ {stp=index($0,">")+1; \
newstr=substr($0,stp); \
etp=index(newstr,"<")-1; \
print substr(newstr,0,etp); \
}' test.xml
test.xml
[String]one[/String]
[Number]two[/Number]
[String]three[/String]
[Number]four[/Number]
The XML strings disappeard in the previous post...
Note I changed all the angle brackets "<" to square
brackets "[". you'll have to translate them back.
script...
#!/bin/sh
awk '/[Number]/ {stp=index($0,">")+1; \
newstr=substr($0,stp); \
etp=index(newstr,"<")-1; \
print substr(newstr,0,etp); \
}' test.xml
test.xml
[String]one[/String]
[Number]two[/Number]
[String]three[/String]
[Number]four[/Number]
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