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Date: 2010may12
OS: Linux

A.  How can I check the syntax of an XML file?

Q.  Use the xmllint command.  Like this:

	xmllint --noout <your-file.xml>

The "--noout" option request no output if everything is OK.
This command is in the libxml2 package in RedHat/Fedora.
I learned about this command at my local LUG last night.
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