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    Do not ever use bash to parse structured trees of arbitrary data. Use a real XML parser. I recommend XMLStarlet. Commented Jul 17, 2013 at 15:16
  • stackoverflow.com/questions/893585/how-to-parse-xml-in-bash Commented Oct 7, 2015 at 10:57
  • Anyone with a Perl5 solution? I'd love to see how Perl5 and the Raku (a.k.a Perl6) solution below compare to each other. Commented Jul 15, 2021 at 16:50