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Rob Kramer <robk@starhub.net.sg> writes:

>Hi all,
>
>Is there some way to have emacs properly indent a XML file that consists of
>just a single line (i.e. no breaks)? I tried PSGML 1.3.1, but can't figure
>out if this sort of formatting is possible.
>
>Cheers,
>
>    Rob
You could break up the tags into one-line-each with
(replace-regexp ">\\s-*<" ">\n<" nil (point-min) (point-max))
and then indent the buffer per psgml mode.

-- 
Mike Slass