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xml escape

Escape special XML characters, e.g. <a1> → &lt;a1&gt;. More information: http://xmlstar.sourceforge.net/doc/xmlstarlet.pdf.
  • Escape special XML characters in a string:
    xml escape "{{<a1>}}"
  • Escape special XML characters from stdin:
    echo "{{<a1>}}" | xml escape
  • Display help for the escape subcommand:
    xml escape --help

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