command-line-interface

UPDATE: since version 1.5 the default namespace prefix ‘_’ is available so the solution is reduced to this: xml sel -t -m _:project -v _:groupId -o : -v _:artifactId -o : -v _:version pom.xml Thanks @JamieNelson for the heads-up. Unfortunately, XMLStarlet is very picky about the default namespace. If the document has it declared (xmlns=), … Read more