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Re:Htmlq: like jq, but for html by dmit on Tuesday September 07, 2021 @07:46AM (#28443531)
Well, here’s your first lesson then: if you prepend (: to your comment it will become a valid XQuery document!

(: XQuery comments are marked by mirrored smilie faces, like this. :)

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Re:Htmlq: like jq, but for html by benibela on Wednesday September 08, 2021 @11:12AM (#28458260)
Well, yes, but also no

An empty query is not valid. There needs to be something besides the comment

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Re:Htmlq: like jq, but for html by bdcravens on Tuesday September 07, 2021 @03:39PM (#28448937)
Nice - I've been writing XQuery for years and I had no clue
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