xmlstarlet:ai:2d66f
add 1 to element's value with xmlstarlet
$ xmlstarlet ed -u '//element' -x 'text()' -n 'text() + 1' input.xml
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This command uses xmlstarlet to update the value of an element by adding 1 to its current value in an XML file. The element should be referenced using an XPath expression ('//element' in this example).
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