I may be doing something wrong but <output:indent value='no'/> does not appear to work with fn:serialize
Adam
let $ve_collectlocations := <collections><collection>{$page:collection_main_private}</collection></col lections>
let $parameters := output:serialization-parameters
<output:method value='xml'/>
<output:indent value='no'/>
<output:omit-xml-declaration value='yes'/>
<output:encoding value='utf-8'/>
</output:serialization-parameters>
let $vs_result:= <Items>{for $collectlocation in $ve_collectlocations//collection/text()
for $collect in collection($collectlocation)/*
for $deadline in $collect//Deadline/Open
let $irn := ($collect//FIN)[1]
let $xs_string:= string(fn:serialize($collect,$parameters))
let $md5 := <md5>{xs:hexBinary(hash:md5($xs_string))}</md5>
let $vs_result := <Hit>{md5}</Hit>
return $vs_result
}</Items>
return $vs_result
};