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    Progress Report Creation

    It would be my guess that the Aculaser is generating Postscript output (file suffix ".ps"). I suspect that when you installed your Adobe product (e.g. Adobe Acrobat full version) that it registered the ".ps" file type. I do not think you would really want to open a Postscript file with Notepad.
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    & not encoded correctly from XML doc

    Cdata It looks like to me that you your CDATA tag is not functioning because it is not properly formatted. A CDATA section starts with "<![CDATA[" and ends with "]]>" For example: <![CDATA[1996 RETURN OF THE JEDI EPISODE SIX&amp;]]> --- Your XML file can be read my the XML parser...
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    Alternatives To Progress...

    shhhhh! Don't tell anyone that you saw it here (PSC rules???), but you can develop .NET applications with a *free* embedded MSDE database using a *free* SDK from Microsoft. Search for: Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1 Software Development Kit
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    Feeling Tired & Washed Up @ 40

    sharpening the saw I would prescribe "sharpening the saw" as advocated by Stephen Covey (Seven Habits) as the first step in facing a mid-life crisis. I would then - and only then - look for new opportunities. Without a sharp saw, you will only see danger and risk in every new opportunity...
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    &amp; not encoded correctly from XML doc

    &amp is considered an entity character, and is only converted properly for DOMText and DOMAttr objects. For example: <NODE attr="&lt;hello&gt;"> &pos;text node&pos; </NODE> When the attribute's value is queried, the returned string will be "<hello>". When the text node's value is queried...
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    Need to email vendors and have pos and other forms in pdf format

    Adobe Acrobat I would recommend using Adobe Acrobat (full version) to create a PDF form that contains blank fields that are uniquely identified. I would then use Progress to generate an FDF text file that contains the name of the blank PDF form, and also the field names and desired values...
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