Re: Remove channel from XMLTV file

On Wed, 8 Oct 2014 21:56:05 +0200, Josu Lazkano wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I have a little problem with a XMLTV file.
> 
> I use to grab the channels information with a mhw program. But there
> is a channel with this name:
> 
> [line 96] <channel id="dgplus31.sp">
> [line 97] <display-name>A&E</display-name>
> [line 98] </channel>
> 
> If I open this file with Chrome web browser, it says: error on line 97
> at column 18: EntityRef: expecting ';'
> 
> Is i possible to delete this 3 lines with a command line program?
> 
> Thanks and best regards.

Hi,

Your "mhw program" (whatever that is) is faulty. Ampersand is a special character in XML and must be converted to the format "&amp;"

You don't state your operating system, but in Linux you could use sed :

  sed  's/A&E/A\&amp;E/g'  <inputfile  >outputfile

HTH

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