#!/usr/bin/perl use strict; use XML::XPath; my $xml = ' '; my $path = '/status/connector/threadInfo/@currentThreadsBusy'; my $xpath = XML::XPath->new( xml => $xml ); my $nodeset = $xpath->find($path); foreach my $node ($nodeset->get_nodelist) { print "FOUND: ", $xpath->getNodeText($node), "\n"; }