>Sadly thats not the case. XSLT is not well suited to the task of
>outputting text documents. It has no facilities for doing things like page
>widths, indenting, bullet points, etc, for plain text. I have tried this,
>with the source of the digests being in XHTML, but its harder than it
>first sounds. You really need to convert to a text format that does have
>all of these features, such as *roff...

Could XSLT output POD ? (or originate in pod & use pod::xml ?)

Then use Pod::Text to format it ?
Simon.

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