http://blogs.msdn.com/jongallant/archive/tags/xml/default.aspxTags: xmlen-USCommunityServer 2.1 SP1 (Build: 61025.2)http://blogs.msdn.com/jongallant/archive/2007/02/26/solution-how-to-get-the-innertext-value-of-a-node-when-using-xmldatasource.aspxTue, 27 Feb 2007 09:19:00 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:1767375jongallant1http://blogs.msdn.com/jongallant/comments/1767375.aspxhttp://blogs.msdn.com/jongallant/commentrss.aspx?PostID=1767375http://blogs.msdn.com/jongallant/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=1767375Lets say you have this xml: &lt;Blog&gt; &lt;BlogPost Date="2/21/2006" Title="Blog Title"&gt; Blog Content &lt;/BlogPost&gt; &lt;/Blog&gt; And you are using an XmlDataSource to run it through a repeater. You can easily get the attributes like so: &lt;%#Eval("Date")%&gt;...(<a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/jongallant/archive/2007/02/26/solution-how-to-get-the-innertext-value-of-a-node-when-using-xmldatasource.aspx">read more</a>)<img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=1767375" width="1" height="1">solutionxml