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Think of it this way: parsing the data turns angle brackets into nodes, and < into angle brackets. You can think of this as unescaping. Serializing the data turns nodes into angle brackets, and angle brackets into < You can think of this as escaping. In your transformation you want to turn < into angle brackets which means you need to unescape once more often than you escape. This is what disable-output-escaping does. Michael Kay http://www.saxonica.com/ > -----Original Message----- > From: kent [mailto:kent@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: 07 April 2005 19:16 > To: xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Help Me Do Something Bad > > I know escaped content in xml is bad, but I've got some and I wanna do > something with it. Pleas help?! > > I have markup like this: > <description>Platform Computing's <a > href="http://www.platform.com/newsevents/pressreleases/preleas > e.asp?id=82" > > announcement </a> However, <a > href="http://www.gridsystems.com" >...</description> > > I want to transform it to html. Like this, > > <xsl:for-each select="description" > > <xsl:apply-templates /> > </xsl:for-each> > > I do not believe disable-output-escaping is the solution cuz > it has already > been disabled. So I am stumped how do I de-escape this? Any help would > really be appreciated. > > Thanks > > kent
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