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outputtext
Description
Outputs the contents of the _raw field to the _xml field.
The outputtext command was created as an internal mechanism to render event texts for output.
Syntax
outputtext [usexml=<bool>]
Optional arguments
- usexml
- Syntax: usexml=<bool>
- Description: If set to true, the copy of the
_rawfield in the_xmlis escaped XML. Ifusexmlis set to false, the_xmlfield is an exact copy of_raw. - Default: true
Usage
The outputtext command is a reporting command.
The outputtext command writes all search results to the search head. In Splunk Web, the results appear in the Statistics tab.
Examples
1. Output the _raw field into escaped XML
Output the "_raw" field of your current search into "_xml".
... | outputtext
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This documentation applies to the following versions of Splunk® Enterprise: 6.3.0, 6.3.2, 6.3.3, 6.3.4, 6.3.5, 6.3.6, 6.3.7, 6.3.8, 6.3.9, 6.3.10, 6.3.11, 6.3.12, 6.3.13, 6.3.14, 6.4.0, 6.4.1, 6.4.2, 6.4.3, 6.4.4, 6.4.5, 6.4.6, 6.4.7, 6.4.8, 6.4.9, 6.4.10, 6.4.11, 6.5.0, 6.5.1, 6.5.2, 6.5.3, 6.5.4, 6.5.5, 6.5.6, 6.5.7, 6.5.8, 6.5.9, 6.5.10, 6.6.0, 6.6.1, 6.6.2, 6.6.3, 6.6.4, 6.6.5, 6.6.6, 6.6.7, 6.6.8, 6.6.9, 6.6.10, 6.6.11, 6.6.12, 7.0.0, 7.0.1, 7.0.2, 7.0.10, 7.0.11, 6.3.1, 7.0.6, 7.0.7, 7.0.8, 7.0.9, 7.0.13, 7.1.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 7.1.3, 7.1.4, 7.1.5, 7.1.6, 7.1.7, 7.1.8, 7.1.9, 7.1.10, 7.2.0, 7.2.1, 7.2.2, 7.2.3, 7.2.4, 7.2.5, 7.2.6, 7.2.7, 7.2.8, 7.2.9, 7.2.10, 7.3.0, 7.3.1, 7.3.2, 7.3.3, 7.3.4, 7.3.5, 7.3.6, 7.3.7, 7.3.8, 8.0.0, 8.0.1, 8.0.2, 8.0.3, 8.0.4, 8.0.5, 8.0.6, 8.0.7, 8.0.8, 8.1.0, 8.1.1, 7.0.3, 7.0.4, 7.0.5
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