On Sun, Jan 10, 2010 at 9:24 PM, Thomas Larsen Wessel <[email protected]>wrote:
> As far as I have been told, xmllint should offer a command line tool to > work with xml, and than includes xhtml. > > But it seems that I can not browse around in the xmllint shell, when the > xml file has a default namespace. E.g. as in this file, minimum.xml: > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> > <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC > "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN" > "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd"> > <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en" lang="en"> > <head> <title> minimum </title> </head> > <body> > <p> Time for text </p> > </body> > </html> > > Now trying to use the xmllint shell from command line: > m...@borneo:~$ xmllint --shell foo.xml > / > cd html > html is a 0 Node Set > / > > > If I remove the line "xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml", then I can > browse around. > > How can I browse around a document with a default namespace? > Register the name space in the shell: / > setns x=http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml / > cd x:html If you want to avoid the registration of namespaces you can also use xpath xpressions: / > cd * html > cd *[1] head > But you will be better with namespaces :) -- Emmanuel Rodriguez
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