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Xidel is a command line tool to download and extract data from HTML/XML pages as well as JSON APIs .

--- [choco://xidel](choco://xidel) To use choco:// protocol URLs, install [(unofficial) choco:// Protocol support ](https://chocolatey.org/packages/choco-protocol-support) --- It supports: Extract expressions: - CSS 3 Selectors: to extract simple elements - XPath 3.0: to extract values and calculate things with them - XQuery 3.0: to create new documents from the extracted values - JSONiq: to work with JSON apis - Templates: to extract several expressions in an easy way using a annotated version of the page for pattern-matching - XPath 2.0/XQuery 1.0: compatibility mode for the old XPath/XQuery version Following: - HTTP Codes: Redirections like 30x are automatically followed, while keeping things like cookies - Links: It can follow all links on a page as well as some extracted values - Forms: It can fill in arbitrary data and submit the form Output formats: - Adhoc: just prints the data in a human readable format - XML: encodes the data as XML - HTML: encodes the data as HTML - JSON: encodes the data as JSON - bash/cmd: exports the data as shell variables Connections: HTTP / HTTPS as well as local files or stdin Systems: Windows (using wininet), Linux (using synapse+openssl), Mac (synapse) --- http://www.videlibri.de/xidel.html#news