my $src = dir("C:/Perl/pubmed/Prasuna/DM/Database/Drugbank/Split"); #Check files in folder my @txt_files = $src->children; for my $txt_file ( @txt_files ) { my $in = $txt_file->openr; my $parser = new XML::Simple; my $tree = $parser->XMLin($in); $alldrug = $tree->{drug}; #print pp($alldrug); @allkeys = keys % $alldrug;