Re: XML output ugly

The serializer usually has a flag for indentation.

If you are using XSLT you can use <xsl:output indent="yes"/>

On 11 January 2018 at 18:45, Michele R Combs mrrothen@xxxxxxx
<xsl-list-service@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi all --
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> I'm currently getting XML output that looks like this:
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> <c03>
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> <did>
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> <unittitle>#1 Complete - 4/8/1964</unittitle>
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> <unitid>spock_b_323</unitid>
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> <unitdate type="inclusive" normal="1964-04-08">04/08/1964</unitdate>
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> <physdesc>
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> <extent>1/4 inch audio tape</extent>
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> </physdesc>
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> <container>Box 548</container>
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> </did>
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> </c03>
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> I want it to look pretty, like this:
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> <c03>
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>    <did>
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>       <unittitle>#1 Complete - 4/8/1964</unittitle>
>
>       <unitid>spock_b_323</unitid>
>
>       <unitdate type="inclusive" normal="1964-04-08">04/08/1964</unitdate>
>
>       <physdesc>
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>          <extent>1/4 inch audio tape</extent>
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>       </physdesc>
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>       <container>Box 548</container>
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>    </did>
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> </c03>
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> The weird thing is, the output seems to be different depending on the XSL
> processor.  When I run it manually using Saxon, it comes out the second way
> (pretty).  When I hook it up to our FileMaker Pro database and it gets run
> by FMP as part of an export process, it comes out the first way (ugly).
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> Any ideas on how to bforceb the pretty output?
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>
> Michele
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