in reply to Not a HASH reference

Hi,

xpath is easy with xpather.pl

use XML::LibXML; my $dom = XML::LibXML->new(qw/ recover 2 /)->load_xml( IO => $in ); for my $key ( $dom->findnodes( q{ /drug/* } ) ){ print $key->nodeName, "\n", $key->nodePath, "\n", $key->textValue, "###\n"; }

If /drug doesn't work then  *[local-name()='drug' ] will

Or even /x:drug if you use sub XML::LibXML::Node::F