dhumanity/ppxml_python3.sh

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pretty print XML on python3, originally to python2 from https://gist.github.com/rspivak/74a08170a2a04a344161

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ppxml_python3.sh

alias ppxml='python3 -c "import sys, io;from lxml import etree;print(etree.tostring(etree.parse(io.StringIO(sys.stdin.read()),etree.XMLParser(remove_blank_text = True)), pretty_print = True).decode(\"utf-8\"))"'

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dhumanity commented Dec 12, 2022

After adding this alias into .bash_profile and re-sourcing it.
Usage is as simple as feeding the alias the stdin

cat notpretty.xml | ppxml

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