use warnings;
use strict;
use XML::Twig;
my $twig = XML::Twig->new( twig_handlers => { httpsRoute => \&httpsRou
+te } );
$twig->parsefile('test.xml');

sub httpsRoute {
    my ( $twig, $httpsRoute ) = @_;
    print $httpsRoute->att('hostname'), "\n";
    print $httpsRoute->att('tier'), "\n";
    print $httpsRoute->first_child('key')->text(), "\n";
    print "\n";
}

__END__

hostname1.xxx.com
dmz
6924

hostname3.xxx.com
dmz
9990068
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Use open to print to a file.

Thanks a bunch!. This is working like a magic. Great help. Thanks a ton!.

open test.xml ;
for /httpsRoutes/httpsRoute
    echo @hostname (key) @tier | cat > out.txt
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@choroba: Thanks so much for your response!. Looks interesting wrt xpath look a like. But running into below errors ( modified a little)

#! perl -w
use warnings;
use strict;
use XML::XSH2;

my $tempVal = XML::XSH2->new( twig_handlers => { /httpsRoutes/httpsRou
+te } );
$tempVal->parsefile("c:\\location\\test.xml");

for ($tempVal) {
    echo @hostname (key) @tier | cat > out.txt;
}
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errors:

C:\Strawberry\perl\bin>perl "C:\location\xmlRead_2.pl" Array found where operator expected at C:\location\xmlRead_2.pl line 10, at end of line (Missing operator before ?) Array found where operator expected at C:\location\xmlRead_2.pl line 10, at end of line (Missing operator before ?) Unknown regexp modifier "/h" at C:\location\xmlRead_2.pl line 6, at end of line Unknown regexp modifier "/t" at C:\location\xmlRead_2.pl line 6, at end of line Unknown regexp modifier "/t" at C:\location\xmlRead_2.pl line 6, at end of line Unknown regexp modifier "/R" at C:\location\xmlRead_2.pl line 6, at end of line Unknown regexp modifier "/t" at C:\location\xmlRead_2.pl line 6, at end of line Unknown regexp modifier "/e" at C:\location\xmlRead_2.pl line 6, at end of line syntax error at C:\location\xmlRead_2.pl line 10, near "echo @hostname " Global symbol "@hostname" requires explicit package name at C:\location\xmlRead_2.pl line 10. Global symbol "@tier" requires explicit package name at C:\location\xmlRead_2.pl line 10. Execution of C:\location\xmlRead_2.pl aborted due to compilation errors.

You are mixing XML::Twig with XML::XSH2.
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