On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 3:34 PM, Bob Goodwin <bobgood...@wildblue.net>wrote:
> I would like to write a script to extract two numbers from the following > xml file: > > <graph caption="Customer: bobgood...@wildblue.net" > xaxisname="Figures Shown Reflect Data Usage in the Last 30 Days" > yAxisName="Data Usage" bgColor="E3ECF6" showGridBg="1" > showCanvas="1" numdivlines="4" decimalPrecision="0" > zeroPlaneColor="CCCCCC" zeroPlaneAlpha="40" numberSuffix="MB"> > <set name="Actual Usage Upload" value="1088" color="007CC2"/> > <set name="Usage Threshold Upload" value="5000" color="9CA279"/> > <set name="Actual Usage Download" value="12667" color="007CC2"/> > <set name="Usage Threshold Download" value="17000" color="9CA279"/> > </graph> > > The two values I need are in this case the 1988 and the 12667. > > <set name="Actual Usage Download" value="12667" color="007CC2"/> > > <set name="Actual Usage Upload" value="1088" color="007CC2"/> > > > I need to create a script I can run daily to check and record our usage > in order to stay within our allocation. I can muddle through the rest > but it would save me a lot of struggling if someone could show me how to > do this part. My effort so far has not been > productive!<http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines> > Great timing! I have been struggling to get the xpath command line tool to do something similar with some xml I have. Can anyone solve Bob's question with xpath? I cannot for the life of me get the xpath syntax right. Thanks from me too! -- -jp I'm not afraid of insects taking over the world, and you know why? It would take about a billion ants just to AIM a gun at me, let alone fire it. And you know what I'm doing while they're aiming it at me? I just sort of slip off to the side, and then suddenly run up and kick the gun out of their hands. deepthoughtsbyjackhandey.com
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