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  • Installing XMLLint to Parse and Format XML Data. Format XML File. H ow often you receive XML file that came straight out of everyone's favorite Windows Operating System all in one line without any indentation and incorrect line ending. Xmllint is at your rescue. Installing on CentosOS, Fedora.
  • Xmllint is a tool provided by libxml2-utils package. It can be installed like below for deb based distributions like Debian, Ubuntu, Mint and Kali $ sudo apt install libxml2-utils. Or rpm based distributions like Fedora, CentOS, RedHat $ sudo yum install libxml2-utils.
  • Another method is to use the Windows Subsystem for Linux where you can simply install Linux packages: sudo apt-get install libxml2-utils `xmllint` is part of the Homebrew xmlstarlet package.
  • For Windows the libxml provides an XML processor that provides the functionality of xmllint. Note The installation is optional and not required to run the command line build tools.
  • Add C:xmllintbin to the PATH. Select the Open Source version and then the Qt Online Installer for Windows. Run the installer and install Qt5. We recommend you install it to the default location of C:Qt, but if you choose somewhere else, make sure to update the paths below accordingly.
  • Xmllint is a tiny console-based application that has the role of emulating the xmllint function in Windows. The idea behind xmllint is to parse one or more XML files, documents that you need to.

Download and Installation Usage Known Problems tkxsltproc TclTidy Xmlgen Success Stories: xmllint is a command-line tool for parsing XML documents. It is part of the Gnome libxml2 package. Tkxmllint is a GUI version of that tool.

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xmllint is a command-line tool for parsing XML documents. It is part of the Gnome libxml2 package. tkxmllint is a GUI version of that tool.

Download and InstallationWindows
    • Version 1.7: Mac OS XMS Windows (Linux: Coming soon!).

  1. Unpack the distribution.

    • Windows users: use WinZip and extract the zip file.

    • Mac users: StuffIt Expander will decompress the disk image and mount it on your desktop.

  2. Use the program.

    • Windows users: The distribution unpacks into a new directory called tkxmllint-1.7. Double-click the tkxmllint.exe program inside that directory.

      NB. If you want to move the application to a new location, you must move the entire directory - not just the executable file.

    • Mac users: Copy the tkxmllint application to your Applications folder.

Usage
  1. Use the 'browse' button to locate an XML document. A future release will allow a HTTP URL to be entered.

  2. Set the controls, such as validation and display. Future releases will support more of the standard xmllint options.

  3. Press the 'Check' button to read the document.

Known Problems

tkxmllint v1.6 solves the problem with DTD validation.

XML or extensible markup language is popular data structure used to express data in a exchangeable format. It is mostly used for configuration and data exchange between web services. While inspecting some XML in Linux via command line we generally need to print in a more readable and structured way. In this tutorial we will look how to pretty print XML in Linux command line.

Xmllint Debian Install

xmllint is a tool provided by libxml2-utils package. It can be installed like below for deb based distributions like Debian, Ubuntu, Mint and Kali

Or rpm based distributions like Fedora, CentOS, RedHat

We can format xml file named data.xml like below by providing --format option.

xml_pp is provided by xml-twig-tools and can be installed like below.

OR

We can use xml_pp wiothout providing any option just providing the XML file name like below.

xmlstarlet is single tool which can format XML in different ways. We can install xmlstarlet for deb based distributions like below.

Or rpm based distribuıtions

How To Install Xmllint Windows 7

We will use format and --indent-tab for the command and tab indentation.

tidy tool is developed to read and write cleaned-up markup for HTMLiXHTML and XML files. We can install for Ubuntu, Debian, Mint and Kali like below.

OR for Fedora, CentOS, RedHat

We will use -xml to specify the file data format and -i for indentation.

As we can see tidy provides error or warning information before printing formatted xml.

How To Use Xmllint

Yes python have a lot of libraries and one of them is xml library which can be used to create or parse XML data. We can use xml.dom.minidom module parseString() functions like below. We will redirect data of the XML file named data.xml .

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