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On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 10:30, Petr Onderka <gsv...@gmail.com> wrote:

> If you define namespace alias (in your case "x"), you also have to
> actually use it in the query:
>
> xmlstarlet sel -N x=http://opensearch.org/searchsuggest2 -t -v
> 'count(/x:SearchSuggestion/x:Section/x:Item)' bullwinkle.xml
>
> The command above works for me and returns "7".
>
> And as far as I know, you have to use namespace aliases when working with
> XPath.
>
> Petr Onderka
> [[User:Svick]]
>
> On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 00:09, Fred Zimmerman <w...@nimblebooks.com> wrote:
> > bitnami@ip-10-212-187-224:~/sfb-link/scripts$ xmlstarlet sel -N
> > x=http://opensearch.org/searchsuggest2 -t -v
> > "/SearchSuggestion/Section/Item" bullwinkle.xml
> > bitnami@ip-10-212-187-224:~/sfb-link/scripts$
> >
> > that doesn't work (null response). not sure whether it's xpath or my
> lack of
> > understanding of xmlstarlet.
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> > On Mon, Jan 9, 2012 at 17:34, <b-jor...@alum.northwestern.edu> wrote:
> >>
> >> On Mon, Jan 09, 2012 at 03:12:23PM -0500, Fred Zimmerman wrote:
> >> > > count(/SearchSuggestion/Section/@Item)
> >>
> >> That's looking for the "Item" in <Section Item="...">, of which none
> >> exist in the document. Lose the @ and it might work.
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