Line 5, col 6 starttag: invalid element name

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kindly help with this problem I'm converting csv file to xml but after the covert is done it shown that there is an error cant open the xml file .


python code
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csvData = csv.reader(open(csvfil))
    xmlData = open(xmlFile, 'w')
    xmlData.write('<?xml version="1.0"?>' + "\n")
    # there must be only one top-level tag
    xmlData.write('<csv_data>' + "\n")

    rowNum = 0
    for row in csvData:
        if rowNum == 0:
            tags = row
            # replace spaces w/ underscores in tag names
            for i in range(len(tags)):
                tags[i] = tags[i].replace(' ', '_')
        else: 
            xmlData.write('<row>' + "\n")
            for i in range(len(tags)):
                xmlData.write('    ' + '<' + tags[i] + '>' \
                            + row[i] + '</' + tags[i] + '>' + "\n")
            xmlData.write('</row>' + "\n")
                
        rowNum +=1

    xmlData.write('</csv_data>' + "\n")
    xmlData.close()

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xml file

<pre>

<csv_data>
<row>
<recorded>EXPECTED
<3607>3808
<se>VRBSE
<13:25>14:01
<38%>45%
<03:59>05:01
<78%>85%
<04:00>05:01
<33>32
<13:25>14:00
<41>42
<08/01>08/02
<>

<row>
<recorded>EXPECTED
<3607>3508
<se>VRBSE
<13:25>14:00
<38%>30%
<03:59>05:00
<78%>75%
<04:00>05:30
<33>34
<13:25>14:00
<41>46
<08/01>08/03
<>

<row>
<recorded>EXPECTED
<3607>3210
<se>SENW
<13:25>14:00
<38%>30%
<03:59>05:00
<78%>70%
<04:00>05:30
<33>35
<13:25>14:00
<41>49
<08/01>08/04
<>

<row>
<recorded>EXPECTED
<3607>3210
<se>NWSE
<13:25>14:00
<38%>25%
<03:59>05:00
<78%>70%
<04:00>05:30
<33>35
<13:25>14:00
<41>49
<08/01>08/05
<>

<row>
<recorded>Time
<3607>01:00
<se>02:00
<13:25>03:00
<38%>04:00
<03:59>05:00
<78%>06:00
<04:00>07:00
<33>08:00
<13:25>09:00
<41>10:00
<08/01>11:00
<>12:00

<row>
<recorded>Temp
<3607>34
<se>33
<13:25>33
<38%>33
<03:59>33
<78%>33
<04:00>34
<33>36
<13:25>38
<41>39
<08/01>40
<>41

<row>
<recorded>RH%
<3607>65
<se>75
<13:25>75
<38%>77
<03:59>74
<78%>75
<04:00>73
<33>63
<13:25>51
<41>51
<08/01>46
<>44

<row>
<recorded>Time
<3607>13:00
<se>14:00
<13:25>15:00
<38%>16:00
<03:59>17:00
<78%>18:00
<04:00>19:00
<33>20:00
<13:25>21:00
<41>22:00
<08/01>23:00
<>24:00

<row>
<recorded>Temp
<3607>40
<se>40
<13:25>39
<38%>38
<03:59>38
<78%>36
<04:00>35
<33>35
<13:25>34
<41>34
<08/01>34
<>34

<row>
<recorded>RH%
<3607>43
<se>41
<13:25>45
<38%>49
<03:59>50
<78%>52
<04:00>57
<33>59
<13:25>66
<41>65
<08/01>67
<>68



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csv data


RECORDED 3607 SE 13:25 38% 3:59 78% 4:00 33 13:25 41 1-Aug
EXPECTED 3808 VRBSE 14:01 45% 5:01 85% 5:01 32 14:00 42 2-Aug
EXPECTED 3508 VRBSE 14:00 30% 5:00 75% 5:30 34 14:00 46 3-Aug
EXPECTED 3210 SENW 14:00 30% 5:00 70% 5:30 35 14:00 49 4-Aug
EXPECTED 3210 NWSE 14:00 25% 5:00 70% 5:30 35 14:00 49 5-Aug
Time 1:00 2:00 3:00 4:00 5:00 6:00 7:00 8:00 9:00 10:00 11:00 12:00
Temp 34 33 33 33 33 33 34 36 38 39 40 41 "
"
RH% 65 75 75 77 74 75 73 63 51 51 46 44 %
Time 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00 20:00 21:00 22:00 23:00 24:00:00
Temp 40 40 39 38 38 36 35 35 34 34 34 34 "
"
RH% 43 41 45 49 50 52 57 59 66 65 67 68 %

What I have tried:

if there is any solution kindly provide it and thnx