On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 11:54 PM, Bruno Wolff III <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 16:24:36 -0400, > Jake Peavy <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Great timing! I have been struggling to get the xpath command line tool > to > > do something similar with some xml I have. Can anyone solve Bob's > question > > with xpath? I cannot for the life of me get the xpath syntax right. > > I parse some xml for extracting xml data from svn when preparing upstream > updates. > > I run: > xsltproc colossus-rev.xsl - > and colossus-rev.xsl contains: > <xsl:stylesheet version="1.0" > xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform" > xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/strict" > xmlns:date="http://exslt.org/dates-and-times" > extension-element-prefixes="date"> > > <xsl:output method="text"/> > <xsl:template match="/"> > <xsl:for-each select="entry/commit"> > <xsl:value-of select="format-number(date:year(date),'0000')"/> > <xsl:value-of select="format-number(date:month-in-year(date),'00')"/> > <xsl:value-of select="format-number(date:day-in-month(date),'00')"/> > <xsl:text> </xsl:text> > <xsl:value-of select="@revision"/> > </xsl:for-each> > </xsl:template> > </xsl:stylesheet> > > I am not really good at this stuff, I just found some examples and cobbled > something together that worked for my case. > On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 12:20 AM, Norman Gaywood <[email protected]>wrote: > xpath bob.xml '/graph/set[@name="Actual Usage Upload"]/@value' > > xpath bob.xml '/graph/set[@name="Actual Usage Download"]/@value' > Thank you so much to both, looks great. I could really use an XML Ninja course/book/blog for XML scraping/munging techniques & tools. If anyone's got ideas, that would be excellent. -- -jp What is it that makes a complete stranger dive into an icy river to save a solid gold baby? Maybe we'll never know. deepthoughtsbyjackhandey.com
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