What about dumping the contents of the TextArea into a CDATA tag within your xml node? That way, the xml will ignore whatever is inside.
Dave http://www.pxldesigns.com/pxlblog --- In [email protected], "esaltelli" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Have you tried using xml.normalize()? This should condense all of > your text nodes into a single text node. > > > Ed > --- In [email protected], "reflexactions" > <reflexactions@> wrote: > > > > I have some xml text that was saved to the server and then reloaded > > back into the application. > > > > Some text nodes represent text entered previosuly in a TextArea > > control and includes a number of trailing returns entered by the > > users that I need to keep. > > > > This saved fine to the server and also when loaded back the text > > string containing the whole xml show these nodes correctly with > > multiple /r/n i.e. > > <node> > > Some Text > > \r\n > > \r\n > > </node> > > > > > > But when I turn this into XML() in the application it strips all > the > > trailing /r/n i.e. > > <node>SomeText</node> > > > > I have tried ignoreWhiteSpace but that doesnt achieve what I want, > it > > just adds lots of additional nodes throughout the doc instead of > > leaving the \r\n within the node > > > > Any thoughts how to solve this > > >
