Shell Programming and Scripting

egrep -ve '^[:blank:]*$|xml version|<files xmlns' in | sed 's/^[ ]*//;s/^<filedata/|&/;s:/>:>/:;s/="/>/g;s/"/</g;s/<[^>]*>/#/g' | tr '\n|' ' \n' | sed 's/[ ]*[#]*#/#/g;s/#*#/#/g'

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$ cat f44.xml
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?>
<files xmlns="http://www.lotus.com/dxl/console">
<filedata notesversion="8" odsversion="51" logged="yes" >
<cutoff interval="90">20100811T010253,56+02</cutoff>
<path>/base/base01/mail/mail-20/valerie_deshuissard.nsf</path>
</filedata>
<filedata notesversion="8" odsversion="51" logged="yes" >
<cutoff interval="90">20100811T010231,02+02</cutoff>
<path>/base/base01/mail/mail-20/laurent_abello.nsf</path>
</filedata>
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$ perl -lne 'BEGIN {undef $/}
             while (/<filedata.*?="(.*?)".*?="(.*?)".*?="(.*?)".*?="(.*?)">(.*?)<.*?>.*?>(.*?)<.*?<\/filedata>/sg) {
               print "#$1#$2#$3#$4#$5#$6#"}
            ' f44.xml
#8#51#yes#90#20100811T010253,56+02#/base/base01/mail/mail-20/valerie_deshuissard.nsf#
#8#51#yes#90#20100811T010231,02+02#/base/base01/mail/mail-20/laurent_abello.nsf#
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