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POIn Perl, how can I change an element in an XML file without changing the format of the XML file?
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    copied!<p>I have a XML file of the format:</p> <pre><code>&lt;outer1&gt; &lt;inner1&gt; &lt;name&gt;Stonecold&lt;/name&gt; &lt;profession&gt;warrior&lt;/profession&gt; &lt;org&gt;wwf&lt;/org&gt; &lt;/inner1&gt; &lt;inner1&gt; &lt;name&gt;Shanebond&lt;/name&gt; &lt;profession&gt;Bowler&lt;/profession&gt; &lt;org&gt;newzealand&lt;/org&gt; &lt;/inner1&gt; &lt;inner1&gt; &lt;name&gt;brain schemidit&lt;/name&gt; &lt;profession&gt;Chairman&lt;/profession&gt; &lt;org&gt;Google&lt;/org&gt; &lt;/inner1&gt; &lt;/outer1&gt; </code></pre> <p>I want to change the value of <code>Shanebond</code> to <code>Shane Bond</code>.</p> <p>I was using <code>XML::Simple</code>, but the result was a hash.</p> <p>I want the same format as the input file. E.g: the output file should be as follows:</p> <pre><code>&lt;outer1&gt; &lt;inner1&gt; &lt;name&gt;Stonecold&lt;/name&gt; &lt;profession&gt;warrior&lt;/profession&gt; &lt;org&gt;wwf&lt;/org&gt; &lt;/inner1&gt; &lt;inner1&gt; &lt;name&gt;Shane Bond&lt;/name&gt; &lt;profession&gt;Bowler&lt;/profession&gt; &lt;org&gt;newzealand&lt;/org&gt; &lt;/inner1&gt; &lt;inner1&gt; &lt;name&gt;brain schemidit&lt;/name&gt; &lt;profession&gt;Chairman&lt;/profession&gt; &lt;org&gt;Google&lt;/org&gt; &lt;/inner1&gt; &lt;/outer1&gt; </code></pre> <p>Please advice how to do this.</p> <p>Thanks in advance.</p> <p>I want the output file to be saved in the same directory and if possible with the same name. is it possible?</p>
 

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