Parse XML file into CSV with shell?


 
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Old 04-14-2009
If the original poster was close enough for only this to remain:

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What's the best way to re-order the above line according to my CSV needs? Or is there a different approach I should be taking entirely?
and if he could change his output separator from " " to some other character, say "@" it would be a simple matter of
Code:
nawk -F@ '{print $4 $1 $2 $3 $5 $6 $7}'

What about the xlstproc post, that seemed easy, complete and correct?
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