Xidel is my immediate pick for querying HTML. I use it in several scripts. Thanks! I still prefer jq for JSON processing though. I'm hooked to pipelines. EDIT:

Xidel is my immediate pick for querying HTML. I use it in several scripts. Thanks! I still prefer jq for JSON processing though. I'm hooked to pipelines. EDIT: The great power of jq is in transforming documents, not querying.