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1 xml2tsv
2 =======
3
4 This is a simple xml-to-tsv converter written in C and based on the
5 xmlparser library by Hiltjo Posthuma.
6
7 The filter reads an XML file from stdin and writes a
8 tab-separated-values file on stdout. For instance, the XML content
9 below:
10
11 <!DOCTYPE html>
12 <html>
13 <head>
14 <meta charset="utf-8">
15 <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
16
17 <!-- FOR THE CURIOUS: This site was made by @thebarrytone. Don't tell my mom. -->
18
19 <title>Motherfucking Website</title>
20 </head>
21
22 <body>
23 <header>
24 <h1>This is a motherfucking website.</h1>
25 <aside>And it's fucking perfect.</aside>
26 </header>
27 </body>
28 </html>
29
30 is transformed in the following lines:
31
32 /html
33 /html/head
34 /html/head/meta charset=utf-8
35 /html/head
36 /html/head/meta name=viewport content=width=device-width, initial-scale=1
37 /html/head \n \n
38 /html/head/title Motherfucking Website
39 /html/body
40 /html/body/header
41 /html/body/header/h1 This is a motherfucking website.
42 /html/body/header/aside And it's fucking perfect.
43
44 Customisation
45 =============
46
47 It is possible to customise several aspects of the output by changing
48 values in `config.h`. Please see the comments within that file or read
49 the manpage for more details.
50
51 Copying
52 =======
53
54 `xml2tsv` is (c) 2020 by Vincenzo "KatolaZ" Nicosia. It can be used,
55 distributed, modified, and redistributed under the terms of the ISC
56 License. See the file LICENSE for more details.