Hi Pranith,<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 6:51 AM, Pranith Kumar Karampuri <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:pkarampu@redhat.com" target="_blank">pkarampu@redhat.com</a>></span> wrote:<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
Why not use --xml at the end of the command? That will print the output in xml format. Would that make it easy to parse?.</blockquote><div><br></div><div>IMO, I can see --xml being useful for more "sophisticated" scripts that utilize Perl, Python, or Ruby, however, for quick shell scripting, I can see this being very difficult if not unusable.</div>
<div><br></div><div>Having the output print in set columns, though might wrap when printed on <=80 char terminals, would make it very easy to parse with awk.</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks,</div><div>Joe</div></div>