Could you please let me know how to fix the following:

  <xsl:template match="entry/para">
    <entry ie="{.}"/>
  </xsl:template>



Don't you just want

  <xsl:template match="entry/para">
    <entry ie="{normalize-space(.)}"/>
  </xsl:template>


David

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