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Parse RSS feed with xmlstarlet
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parse-rss.sh
#/bin/bash
entrydir=/tmp/rss-entries
xmlstarlet sel -t -m "//item/title" -v . -n $1 | while read title; do
entryhash=$(echo $title | md5sum | awk '{print $1}')
xmlstarlet sel -t -m "//item[title='$title']" -c . $1 > $entrydir/$entryhash
done
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pabloab commented Dec 31, 2019

failed to load external entity "https://feeds.feedburner.com/TEDenEspanol"

Maybe this help as an inspiration to do this with one line:

curl -s http://www.mininova.org/rss/ubuntu | xmlstarlet sel -N atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" -t -m './/enclosure' -v '@url' -n | wget -i -

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