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Asked: June 1, 20262026-06-01T22:05:07+00:00 2026-06-01T22:05:07+00:00

xmllint sample.xml –xpath //a[text()=’some value’]/@href outputs: href=http://some.address How can I output just the link

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xmllint sample.xml --xpath "//a[text()='some value']/@href"

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href="http://some.address"

How can I output just the link without attribute name?

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    2026-06-01T22:05:09+00:00Added an answer on June 1, 2026 at 10:05 pm

    xmllint sample.xml --xpath "string(//a[text()='some value']/@href)"

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