"All of these words operate on arbitrary pieces of XML: they can take, as in put, XML documents, comments, tags, strings (text nodes), XML chunks, etc." ;
HELP: xml>string
-{ $values { "xml" "an XML document" } { "string" "a string" } }
+{ $values { "xml" "an XML document" } { "string" string } }
{ $description "This converts an XML document " { $link xml } " into a string. It can also be used to convert any piece of XML to a string, eg an " { $link xml-chunk } " or " { $link comment } "." }
{ $notes "This does not preserve what type of quotes were used or what data was omitted from version declaration, as that information isn't present in the XML data representation. The whitespace in the text nodes of the original document is preserved." } ;
HELP: pprint-xml>string
-{ $values { "xml" "an XML document" } { "string" "a string" } }
+{ $values { "xml" "an XML document" } { "string" string } }
{ $description "Converts an XML document into a string in a prettyprinted form." }
{ $notes "This does not preserve what type of quotes were used or what data was omitted from version declaration, as that information isn't present in the XML data representation. The whitespace in the text nodes of the original document is preserved." } ;