I have a XML file like this structure <DOC> <S Sid='1'> <REF ID='1' TYPE='ANAPHOR' EXT='NAME'>he</REF>is hardworking guy. </S> <S Sid='2'> <REF ID='2' TYPE='ANAPHOR' EXT='FAMILY'>he</REF> </S> </DOC> I would like to replace the REF element value (he) with EXT value (NAME) .Make consider the value of EXT and REF element are different and I have many REF element in my document .Please kindly help me.I do not know which perl module is suitable for my problem.Tx

In reply to Search and Replace in XML by Anonymous Monk

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