XMLTOTEXT(1e)

πŸ’– XMLTOTEXT β€” bestie's guide to turning XML into plain text πŸ’–

okay so you found the page for xmltotext, the EMBOSS command-line program that takes an XML document and turns it into a plain text format. This is xmltotext from section 1e of the EMBOSS Manual for Debian, and yes she's real and yes she's useful. πŸ¦‹


✨ NAME ✨

xmltotext β€” Convert an XML document to a plain text format


🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

xmltotext -infile infile -type list -seq list -feat list -align list
          -outfile outfile

xmltotext -help

like, that's the whole vibe. five flags and a help, no notes. πŸ’…


πŸŽ€ DESCRIPTION πŸŽ€

xmltotext is a command line program from EMBOSS β€” that's "the European Molecular Biology Open Software Suite", no cap. She's part of the "Utils:Misc" command group(s), which is giving utility drawer, iconic honestly. 🫢


πŸ‘‘ OPTIONS πŸ‘‘

πŸ“ Input section

  • -infile infile β€” the input file, bestie. that's where your XML lives.

⭐ Required section

  • -type list β€” okay this one is mandatory, no skipping. You must specify the type of file content so that the appropriate output format options may be generated. the program literally cannot guess for you. 😭
  • -seq list β€” sets the format of a sequence output file. Default value: X
  • -feat list β€” sets the format of a sequence feature output file. Default value: X
  • -align list β€” sets the format of a sequence alignment output file. Default value: X

🌈 Additional section

(she's empty. a whole section with nothing in it. we love a minimal queen.) πŸ’€

πŸ¦‹ Advanced section

(also empty. the quiet luxury of it all.) ✨

πŸ’œ Output section

  • -outfile outfile β€” where the plain text goes. your output file. slay.

πŸ™ˆ BUGS πŸ™ˆ

Bugs can be reported to the Debian Bug Tracking system at http://bugs.debian.org/emboss, or like, directly to the EMBOSS developers at http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?group_id=93650&atid=605031. tell them everything, they want to know. 🫢


πŸ”₯ SEE ALSO πŸ”₯

xmltotext is fully documented via the tfm(1) system. iykyk. πŸ“–


πŸ’… AUTHOR πŸ’…

Debian Med Packaging Team <debian-med-packaging@lists.alioth.debian.org>

  • Wrote the script used to autogenerate this manual page. the automation ate, honestly.

This manual page was autogenerated from an Ajax Control Definition of the EMBOSS package. It can be redistributed under the same terms as EMBOSS itself.


and that's the whole page, bestie πŸŽ€ this one came from EMBOSS 6.4.0, dated 05/11/2012, and she's filed under XMLTOTEXT(1e) in the EMBOSS Manual for Debian. go forth and convert, periodt. πŸ’–βœ¨