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How can I parse and index fields from XML data?

hanshen
Explorer

I input an XML file and indexed it, but found there are fields that contain XML. How can I parse and index fields from XML data?

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ddrillic
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mhassan
Path Finder

Not sure i understand what you are saying "fields contain xml lines".
Have you tried using this custom command ".... | xmlmv"

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woodcock
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