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hmmmm can xml sel work in mac os? what library should I install to run xml command? :)

Aryise
– Aryise

2016-07-14 15:38:40 +00:00
Commented Jul 14, 2016 at 15:38
@Aryise I'm working on the command line on a MacBook Air running El Capitan.

Kusalananda
– Kusalananda ♦

2016-07-14 15:39:20 +00:00
Commented Jul 14, 2016 at 15:39
@Aryise I'm using XMLStarlet from NetBSD's pkgsrc package system, but I believe it's available through Homebrew as well.

Kusalananda
– Kusalananda ♦

2016-07-14 15:41:07 +00:00
Commented Jul 14, 2016 at 15:41
oh my.... I am using Mac OS X Yosemite. They tell me: -bash: xml: command not found :(

Aryise
– Aryise

2016-07-14 15:41:46 +00:00
Commented Jul 14, 2016 at 15:41
@Aryise You will have to install it through some means. Homebrew and MacPorts have many good utilities for Mac, and both have XMLStarlet.

Kusalananda
– Kusalananda ♦

2016-07-14 15:43:26 +00:00
Commented Jul 14, 2016 at 15:43

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