XMLDECODE XMLDECODE XMLDECODE Function ( unicode ) unicode The unicode text to decode. Return: XMLDECODE returns a single value. The XMLDECODE function decodes special characters into an XML string (for example, &lt is converted to <) allowing you to use the CSV option on OUTPUT to produce more complex XML files than are possible by using the XML option. Example: d := XMLENCODE('<xml version 1><tag>data</tag>'); e := XMLDECODE(d); See Also: XMLENCODE