On Thu, 24 Aug 2006 13:56:12 -0700, Frank Cohen wrote: > Thanks Nikolay: Seeing as xml2 hasn't been ported to Windows yet > makes me wonder if this is going to be the best way to use XML in > PostgreSQL in the long-term? Is there anything else on the boards? - > Frank > There's a lot of scope to do better than the current support, certainly. However, the "not ported to Windows" is slightly misleading - the code (like a lot of contrib code) compiles fine under Windows. Because of the dependency on libxml2, it might not often be distributed as a binary, but people are definitely using on Win32 (I'm not really a Win32 user but I have tried it and it did work). John