Perl XML::LibXML by Example

The XML::LibXML Perl module is a wrapper around the libxml2 parser library which is written in C. This tutorial uses example code to introduce the features of XML::LibXML and the ways in which you can use the module. The example scripts and XML documents are available as a ZIP file download.

Get started with a basic example or jump directly to a specific topic using the Table of Contents.

Alternate Formats

The primary target for this project is the set of HTML pages. Alternate formats are available but may be missing some elements or features which are present in the HTML:

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Contributors

In alphabetical order:

  • Brandon Youngdale
  • Grant McLean