# Importing HTML text - extra whitespace

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/importing-html-text-extra-whitespace/227031>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [May 26, 2007, 3:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/importing-html-text-extra-whitespace/227031 "2007-05-26T03:18:29Z")\
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**Author:** ![philj1986](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/philj1986/32/3660_2.png) [@philj1986](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/philj1986)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2007, 3:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/importing-html-text-extra-whitespace/227031/1 "2007-05-26T03:18:29Z")

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Hey,  
When I import HTML text through XML, every \<br\> tag or \<p\> show up as double. So instead of one line between the paragraphs there are 2. I cannot figure out why this is happening. Does anyone know what is going on?