Hi,

> I want to convert an XML file into RTF using XSLT (or any other
> transformation available).
> 
> I have output an XML file from the database system. At 
> present I have used a
> RTF containing a blank filled table as a template and 
> replaced bits of it
> with XSLT which populate the data parts from my XML. This works fine.
> 
> However in order that my export from the database is valid 
> and well formed I
> have escaped all the ampersands, quotes, apostrohies, and 
> angle bracket to
> &amp, &quot, etc.
> 
> Using Saxon I have found that the &quot and &apos get replaced with
> apostrophe and quote (which is great), but the brackets and 
> ampersands stay
> escaped. It would be better for me if this did not happen 

Use xsl:output method "text".

Cheers,

Jarno

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