NAME

       xmlstarlet - command line XML/XSLT toolkit

SYNOPSIS

       xmlstarlet [options...] {command} [cmd-options...]

INTRODUCTION

       XMLStarlet is a set of command line utilities (tools) which can be used to transform,
       query, validate, and edit XML documents and files using simple set of shell commands in
       similar way it is done for plain text files using UNIX grep, sed, awk, diff, patch, join,
       etc commands. This set of command line utilities can be used by those who deal with many
       XML documents on UNIX shell command prompt as well as for automated XML processing with
       shell scripts.

OPTIONS

       --version
           Display the version of xmlstarlet.

       --help
           Display help.

COMMANDS

       xmlstarlet command --help for command specific help

       Available commands include:

       ed (or edit)
           Edit/update XML document(s).

       sel (or select)
           Select data or query XML document(s) (XPATH, etc).

       tr (or transform)
           Transform XML documents(s) using XSLT.

       val (or validate)
           Validate XML document(s) (well-formed/DTD/XSD/RelaxNG).

       fo (or format)
           Format XML document(s).

       el (or elements)
           Display element structure of XML document.

       c14n (or canonic)
           XML canonicalization.

       ls (or list)
           List directory as XML.

       esc (or escape)
           Escape special XML characters.

       unesc (or unescape)
           Unescape special XML characters.

       pyx (or xmln)
           Convert XML into PYX format (based on ESIS - ISO 8879).

       p2x (or depyx)
           Convert PYX into XML.

REFERENCES

       XMLStarlet is a command line toolkit to query/edit/check/transform XML documents (for more
       information see http://xmlstar.sourceforge.net/).

BUGS

       Report bugs to the mailing list, <xmlstar-devel@lists.sourceforge.net> or the bug tracker:
       http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?group_id=66612&atid=515106.

AUTHOR

       Mikhail Grushinskiy
           XMLStarlet creator.

COPYRIGHT

       Copyright © 2012