xmlsh is a command line shell for XML, written by David Lee, that is based on the philosophy and design of Unix Shells. xmlsh provides a familiar scripting environment, but specifically tailored for scripting XML processes. xmlsh includes an extension module that provides connectivity to a MarkLogic server.

  • Full documentation for xmlsh is available at here.
  • Documentation for the extension is here.

xmlsh itself as well as the MarkLogic extension are hosted on GitHub.

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