#!/usr/bin/perl
use strict;
use warnings;

my $tag;
my $output;
my $fh;
my $deletestrings;

while (<DATA>) {
s/\s*<\s*(\/?)\s*(\w+)\s*>\s*/$1?"\n":"\n\{$2\}\n"/ge;
    chomp;
 s/[\cA-\cZ]//g;     # To remove control characters
        s/^[\\|<]$//g; # To delete the character like \ and < at the end of the line
        s/[\\|<]$//; # To delete the character like \ and < at the begining of the line
        s/^\s+//g;  # To remove multiple spaces at the begining of the line
        s/\s+$//g; # To remove  spaces at the end  of the line
    if(/^{(.*)}$/) {    # match {METATAG} line
        $fh = output($output, $tag, $fh);
        $output = "";
        $tag = $1;
    } else {            # not a {TAG} line
        next unless($tag);
        next if(/^\s*$/);
        s/\\//g;
        $output .= ($output) ? " $_" : "<$tag>$_";
    }
}

$fh = output($output, $tag, $fh);
if($fh) {
    print $fh "</ROOT>\n";
    close($fh);
}
exit(0);

# Subroutine to open the file with the filename as {SOURCETAG}
# Subroutine to open the file with the filename as {SOURCETAG}
sub output {
    my ($output, $tag, $fh) = @_;
    if($output) {
        if($output =~ m/<SOURCE>(.*)/) {
            if($fh) {
                print $fh "</ROOT>\n";
                close($fh);
            }
            open($fh, '>', "$1.xml") or die "$1.xml: $!";
            print $fh "<?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\"?>\n<ROOT>\n";
        }
        print $fh "$output</$tag>\n";
    }
    return($fh);
}
__DATA__
{SOURCE}
0904230634
{DATE}
090424
{EDITION}
1
{HEADLINE}
heredero del famoso deportista mexicano, lucha por enaltecer la vida y obra
del autor de sus dM-mas
{SOURCE1}
Por Gisela Orozco 312.527.8461/ Chicago\
<byline> Por Gisela Orozco< ttl>312.527.8461/ Chicago</ttl>

##</code><code>##

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<ROOT>
<SOURCE>0904230634</SOURCE>
<DATE>090424</DATE>
<EDITION>1</EDITION>
<HEADLINE>heredero del famoso deportista mexicano, lucha por enaltecer la vida y obra del autor de sus dM-mas</HEADLINE>
<SOURCE1>Por Gisela Orozco 312.527.8461/ Chicago {byline}Por Gisela Orozco{ttl}312.527.8461/ Chicago</SOURCE1>
</ROOT>

##</code><code>##

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<ROOT>
<SOURCE>0904230634</SOURCE>
<DATE>090424</DATE>
<EDITION>1</EDITION>
<HEADLINE>heredero del famoso deportista mexicano, lucha por enaltecer la vida y obra del autor de sus dM-mas</HEADLINE>
<SOURCE1>Por Gisela Orozco 312.527.8461/ Chicago</SOURCE1>
<byline>Por Gisela Orozco</byline>
<ttl>312.527.8461/ Chicago</ttl>
</ROOT>