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Hello all

I have just started working on xml, can anyone please tell me how to do the following using xml:

I want to convert data from the source and convert it into a required format, which could be PDF, xml, MSWORD etc.
 
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The starting point is XSLT.
you can learn the basics of xslt from http://www.w3schools.com/xsl/default.asp,

then you can xsl:fo with latest ApacheFOP to convert xml to pdf, RTF etc.,
 
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