use strict;
use warnings;
use Data::Dumper;
use XML::DOM;

my $parser=new XML::DOM::Parser;

my $doc=$parser->parsefile('C:\perl\perl_tests\xmlin.xml') or die$!;
my $config=$doc->getElementsByTagName("config");
my $config_attr=$config->getAttribute("logdir");
print("$config_attr");

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XML file :<config logdir="var/log/foo/" debugfile="tmp/foo.debug"> <server name ="sahara" osname ="solaris" osversion="2.6"> <address>10.0.0.101</address> <address>10.0.1.101</address>Text </server> <server name="gobi" osname="irix" osversion="6.5"> <address>10.0.0.102</address>text1 </server> <server name="kalahari" osname="linus" osversion="2.0.34"> <address>10.0.0.103</address> <address>10.0.1.103</address>Text2 </server> </config> when I try to run this script I get an error saying : can't locate object method "getAttribute" via package "XML::DOM::NodeList" at C:\perl\perl_tests\xmlin.pl line 10. what is the problem with my script?

In reply to error : can't locate object method "getAttribute" via package XML::DOM::NodeList by ankit.tayal560

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