thanks all for your replies. I was getting the error:

"The processing instruction target matching "[xX][mM][lL]" is not allowed."

I had a comment as the first line in the file. Removing it fixed the problem.

many thanks,
Alistair

On 14 Feb 2005, at 22:58, Joseph Kesselman wrote:





The XML Declaration must start at the very first character of the XML
document being parsed -- if you have a blank line or space in front of it,
fix that. (The one exception is that a two-byte Byte Order Mark may preceed
the XML Declaration.)


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Joe Kesselman, IBM Next-Generation Web Technologies: XML, XSL and more.
"The world changed profoundly and unpredictably the day Tim Berners Lee
got bitten by a radioactive spider." -- Rafe Culpin, in r.m.filk


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