>So wait - you put the string into an XML object? > >Maybe you can pastebin more of the code.
I have developed a workaround that avoids this problem, but for educational purposes here's the bit of code that seems to be hosing the HTML: <cfset parksXML.Parks.Park[i].SiteAbstract.XmlText = editCopy> "editCopy" is made up of various data, but this piece we are concerned with: <font color="#045172" size="12"><b>Trenner Park</b></font><br><br> Before the above XML insert this HTML is not escaped (as explained in a previous message). After the insert it looks like this: <font color="#045172" size="12"><b>Trenner Park</b></font><br><br> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology-Michael-Dinowitz/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:336882 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/unsubscribe.cfm

