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Syntax highlighting XML data

hvandenb
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I have a field that contains XML data that I would like to have syntax highlighting so it becomes more readable. It looks like JSON data does get auto highlighting but how can I do this for XML field data?

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lguinn2
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AFAIK, you can't, unless you want to write an extension for Splunk.

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