You may also need to link in the original style sheet.

At 01:05 PM 11/10/2011, you wrote:

> > > I have a column that I am retrieving from a SQL 08 database that
> > contains lots of word formatting.
> > >
> > > here is how the dump looks:
> > >
> > > <p><h2>SUPPLIER: Scott Specialty Gases</h2> <table
> > class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0
> > style='mso-cellspacing:0in;mso-padding-alt:0in 0in 0in 0in'> <tr
> > style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes;mso-yfti-
> > > lastrow:yes'> <td width=120 valign=top style='width:1.
> > 25in;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'> <p class=MsoNormal><b><span
> > style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial; color:black'>SUPPLIER
> > ADDRESS:</span></b><span style='font-size:9.0pt; font-
> > > family:Arial;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>.......
> > >
> > > My problem is when I put this in a CFOUTPUT tag, the styles, etc
> > don't render. It looks exactly like it does when it comes out of the
> > database. None of the formatting is displayed.
> > >
> > > Any suggestions?
> >
> > I suspect that you're storing HTML escape characters (&lt; instead of
> > <, etc) in your database. If so, you'll need to unescape them. You
> > can
> > do this with Replace. I suspect there's a function on cflib.org that
> > does this too.
> >
> > Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software
> > http://www.figleaf.com/
> > http://training.figleaf.com/
> >
> > Fig Leaf Software is a Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) on
> > GSA Schedule, and provides the highest caliber vendor-authorized
> > instruction at our training centers, online, or onsite.
>
>
>Just looked in the DB and you suspected correctly.
>
>Looking into your suggestions now! Thanks :)
>
>

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