use strict;
    use LWP::UserAgent;
    use HTTP::Request::Common;

    my $connId;

    # The xml_request
    my $xml_req = '<?xml version="1.0" encoding ="UTF-8"?><!DOCTYPE dr
+l SYSTEM "http://172.XX.XXX.XXX:40500/lab/v1/api/connectionRequest.dt
+d" ><drl mode="normal" connectionid="null"><openconnection username="
+admin" password="admin"/></drl>';

    my $ua = LWP::UserAgent->new();
    my $response = $ua->post("http://172.XX.XXX.XXX:40500/xmlApiServle
+t", Content => $xml_req);
    if ($response->is_success) {
    print $response->decoded_content;
    $response->decoded_content =~ m/drl connectionid\=\"(.*?)\".*?\>/;
    $connId = $1;
    }
    else {
    die $response->status_line;
    }

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The $connId contains the id but is there any way to use another Perl module and directly fetch the value instead using regular expression.if so please explain ,how? Thanks in advance. -PK

In reply to How to fetch the value using LWP:: UserAgent by panapka

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